Coding for a patient with two established problems, and elements needed to code an extended history of present illness, and a comprehensive history level for a new patient
Coding Corner Question: March
Test your coding knowledge of evaluation and management components
ALERT: 2010 ICD-9-CM/CPT Code Changes
As of January 1, physicians can no longer bill the inpatient/outpatient consultation evaluation and management (E/M) codes for Medicare patients. E/M codes for new or established patients should be used as appropriate.