Evaluation and Management Coding Made Easy

Book excerpt: This book simplifies the language of Current ProceduralTerminology® (CPT) for Evaluation and Management coding. The book includes the updates for 2022. This book was developed by a coding teacher to help both students and working coders. The book is updated every year or as needed. The book covers: The key components (history, examination and medical decision making) Office or other outpatient services Forms to guide the reader through the step-by-step process to determine level of service Services to patients who are not sick Non-Face-to-Face Services Services based on time Modifiers Definitions of terms CMS' 1997 Documentation Guidelines