Episode 17: Understanding The New E & M Coding Changes

As of Jan 1, 2021, E & M coding has changed and I’m willing to make a bet that you find the whole thing confusing. Honestly, E &M coding has ALWAYS been a source of confusion. The good news? The new changes have actually streamlined the process (to some extent.) But, as with all changes--you have to learn the new rules. While there are multiple changes, the 3 big ones are: 99201 (Level 1 new patient visit) has been deleted. I doubt this affects most physicians...

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