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[rumburg]

If there are 7 organ systems documented how much detail do I need in one area to consider a detailed exam? I/m not sure in this situation if it's detailed or EPF.

 

[Mayzoo]

Level of Exam Perform and Document:

Problem Focused One to five elements identified by a bullet.

Expanded Problem Focused At least six elements identified by a bullet.

Detailed At least two elements identified by a bullet from each of six areas/systems OR at least twelve elements identified by a bullet in two or more
areas/systems.

Comprehensive Perform all elements identified by a bullet in at least nine organ systems or body areas and document at least two elements identified by a bullet from each of nine areas/systems.

Bullet points are found on pages 13-16

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Ed...N/MLNEdWebGuide/Downloads/97Docguidelines.pdf

 

[CoderinJax]

Which DG's are you using?

If there are 7 organ systems documented how much detail do I need in one area to consider a detailed exam? I/m not sure in this situation if it's detailed or EPF.

It depends on whether you're using 95 or 97 DG's.

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Ed...N/MLNEdWebGuide/Downloads/95Docguidelines.pdf (Here's 95, which doesn't go by exact # of bullet point counts)