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E/M Update:

If You File With NGS, Don't Miss This Policy Reversal

Published on Wed Oct 25, 2017

Planned change to Expanded Problem Focus, EPF, and detailed exams no longer considered mandatory. If you submit claims to the Medicare Auditor Contractor National Government Services (NGS), pay attention: the agency has reversed its policy change for expanded problem-focused and detailed exams as part of E/M services. The scoop: NGS previously announced that the changed expanded problem-focused and detailed exam [...]
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