Experience. Integrity. Advocacy.
Experience. Integrity. Advocacy.

February 2021

Pre-Anesthesia Evaluation, Pre-Surgery History & Physical, and Separately Reported E/M Services: Know the Difference

While recent changes to office or other outpatient evaluation and management coding and billing guidelines may not affect anesthesiologists most of the time, there are instances when knowing the new rules will come in handy, especially with patients who have complex medical co-morbidities. READ MORE

Providing and Billing for Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in the ED

In the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, CMS finalized the creation of add-on G-code, G2213, to be billed with E/M visit codes used in the ED setting for medication assisted treatment of opioid use disorder. Having a code to use, however, is not the only hurdle for emergency physicians to cross in providing and billing of MAT for the treatment of opioid use disorder. READ MORE

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