Learn the steps that tie accurate code selection to proper reimbursement. Participants will identify the components of an E/M service focusing on the three key components, define medical necessity and learn the general rules for documenting E/M services.
3
180 min
$99
Many variables must be considered to determine the appropriate Evaluation and Management (E/M) code to use. This program will participants through the fundamental principles underlying all evaluation and management coding and outline the steps that relate accurate code selection to proper reimbursement.
Participants will learn rules and guidelines for E/M services such as medical necessity and the three key components of E/M service.
Recorded October 2017
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Pam JoslinMM, CMC, CMIS, CMOM, CMCO, CMCA-E/M, CEMA |
Pam has more than 20 years of medical practice management, coding, reimbursement and compliance experience. She has managed in medical practices ranging from single to multi-specialty groups, including ASC. She is an advocate of process improvement and maximizing and empowering your employees to bring about the "best practice" results for your organization. She received her Master's in Management from University of Phoenix. She maintains memberships in professional organizations to support her continuing cycle of learning in the ever-changing healthcare industry. Prior to joining the PMI Instructor team she was an Adjunct Instructor and served on three advisory boards at a community college in San Antonio.
This course is appropriate for beginners. The content covers basic coding principles for medical office professionals responsible for accurate coding and billing in an outpatient healthcare setting.