E&M Code in Medical Billing
E&M code refers to Evaluation and Management codes, which are used to bill for services that involve patient evaluation and decision-making.
E&M Code in Medical Billing Explained
In medical billing, E&M codes represent different levels of patient interaction, from basic consultations to more complex decision-making and management of care. These codes are crucial for billing office visits, hospital rounds, and other patient interactions that do not involve procedures.
For example, a physician uses an E&M code to bill for a 30-minute office consultation.
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