E/M Office Visit Compendium 2021: Resources for Understanding Changes to CPT Coding for Office Visits - Couverture souple

American Medical Association

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1640160426 ISBN 13 : 9781640160422

Editeur : American Medical Association, 2020

Synopsis

CPT® E/M (Evaluation and Management) codes are changing significantly for office visits for the 2021 code set year.
 
E/M Office Visit Compendium 2021 provides:

• Curated content to help understand the changes
• Practical tools to help adapt and prepare for 2021
• Resources for coding based on time or medical decision-making, and insight as to which method is appropriate to which visit scenarios

The impact of making this change is expected to reduce physician documentation burden, but only can only be successful if coders, billers, physicians, and others are equipped to code and document correctly:

• Impacts $25B in Medicare Part B Spend
• Touches every specialty
• First change to E/M coding in 26 years
• Focuses office visit time on relevant medical topics

Proper documentation and coding are key to billing correctly in the new system and achieving burden reduction.
 
FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• Top resources from authoritative AMA CPT® publications for a deep dive into the code changes, simplified logic for coding based on medical decision making or time, etc.
  • CPT® 2021 Professional Edition
  • CPT® Changes 2021: An Insider's View
  Links to and highlights from digital resources
  • E/M Office Visit Change - An Overview Video clips from 2020 AMA CPT® Symposium
  • eLearning Modules on AMA Ed Hub
  Expert commentary and insightful answers to industry questions from the following resources
  • CPT® Assistant
  • CPT® Knowledge Base
  • Use cases to apply the coding logic to real-world scenarios
• Quick reference tools
• New risk table for medical decision making
• New listing of what activities count towards time
• Infographics and other tables
• Typical patient descriptions
• Detailed explanations of revisions to the E/M Services Guidelines

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

The American Medical Association has promoted scientific advancement, improved public health and protected the patient-physician relationship since its establishment in 1847. The AMA is the premier national organization dedicated to empowering the nation's physicians to provide safer, higher quality and more efficient care to patients and communities. For more than 50 years, the AMA, in drawing upon its deep expertise and resources, has authored and published books, data files and online resources that answer the needs of today's busy physicians and their staff. The AMA product line includes titles on CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 coding, as well as reimbursement, practice management, disability evaluation, impairment, HIPAA and electronic health records.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: American Medical Association
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1640160426
• ISBN 13: 9781640160422
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 150
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible