E/M Coding: Don’t Sell Yourself Short on Problem Sports Exams

Tip: Time-based E/M might be in line when managing diabetes, asthma, ADHD. Overlooking time as the key factor on a camp or sports exam in which the patient has a problem could cut $30 per claim. Opportunity: An office visit (99201-99215, Office or Other Outpatient Services) using time as the key factor might be appropriate, but keep [...] Related articles:

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