On Demand - Evaluation and Management (E/M) Hot Topics-Webinar Recording

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Video Summary

The video titled "Evaluation and Management Hot Topics" is a webinar hosted by Nicole Knight, the Executive Vice President of MedAxium Revenue Cycle Solutions and Care Transformation. It covers various aspects of evaluation and management (E&M) services, including recent changes, coding and documentation requirements, and insights from Medicare administrative contractors (MACs). The webinar provides instructions for participants and mentions that continuing education units (CEUs) are available.<br /><br />The main topics discussed in the webinar include the 23 E&M changes, alignment with 2021 guidelines, key coding and documentation considerations, insights from MACs, and coding and documentation for split shared services. The speaker explains the use of the medical decision-making table to determine the level of E&M service required. They provide examples and clarifications for each element, emphasizing the importance of meeting two out of three criteria.<br /><br />The webinar also discusses documentation requirements for prescription drug management, surgery, drug therapy with intensive monitoring, and other risk factors. The speaker highlights the need for clear and specific documentation to support the level of risk. The video concludes with E&M scenarios to further illustrate the concepts discussed.<br /><br />Overall, the video aims to provide guidance on coding and billing for E&M services, emphasizing clear communication, accurate documentation, and staying updated on payer guidelines. No credits were granted in the video.

Keywords

Evaluation and Management Hot Topics

webinar

Nicole Knight

E&M services

coding

documentation requirements

MACs

continuing education units

23 E&M changes

2021 guidelines

split shared services

medical decision-making table