Practical Evaluation and Management Coding A Four-Step Guide for Physicians and Coders /

Practical Evaluation and Management Coding: A Four-Step Guide for Physicians and Coders explains the Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding process used by physicians and regulated by the American Medical Association.. In four chapters, Dr. Christopher Taylor establishes a step-by-step approach to d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Taylor, Christopher L. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Current Clinical Practice,
Subjects:
Family medicine.
Internal medicine.
General Practice and Family Medicine.
Internal Medicine.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Step 1 - Identify the patient category
  • Step 2 - Use the medical decision making table
  • Step 3 - Select the appropriate level for history and examination
  • Step 4 - Identify the correct CPT code and modifier
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. E/M coding guide
  • Appendix B. General multi-system and single organ system examinations recognized by CMS
  • Appendix C. New patient consultation template - neurosurgical practice
  • Appendix D. New patient template - low back pain
  • Appendix E. 1997 Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services (CMS)
  • Appendix F. Other resources for coding information
  • Appendix G. A detailed analysis of two coding methods summarized in 1
  • Index.

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