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3 Min Read

Myth or fact? You can’t bill E/M, preventive care from same visit

Some physicians and health care organizations believe doing so is not permitted. The AMA sets the record straight.

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Administrative Burdens
Debunking Regulatory Myths
AMA Private Practice Simple Solutions
Jul 7 - Aug 16, 2022 ·
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AMA Private Practice Simple Solutions: E/M Documentation

In this Private Practice Simple Solutions session, participants will use the AMA STEPS Forward® E/M Documentation Burden Reduction Toolkit to learn how to implement actionable changes that can immediately increase efficiency in private practices.

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4 Min Read

Social determinants of health and medical coding: What to know

Social determinants of health data can be incorporated into the CPT coding for E/M office visits. Learn with the AMA how to use it in your practice.

CPT®
Older woman on a laptop having a virtual medical visit or telehealth appointment with a physician
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4 Min Read

Medicare should pay for telehealth list services after pandemic

Learn about the AMA’s other comments on the 2022 Medicare physician pay schedule in areas such as clinical labor pricing and diabetes prevention.

Medicare & Medicaid
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4 Min Read

New voices, perspective sought as CPT Editorial Panel expands

CPT panel in charge of maintaining “the language of medicine” adds new members fluent in the vocabulary of digital health and emerging medical technology.

CPT® Editorial Panel
2 Min Read

Understanding the landmark E/M Office Visit changes

AMA and Nordic have collaborated to author white papers focused on the E/M Office Visit changes.

CPT®
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3 Min Read

Embrace E/M coding changes to cut doctors’ clerical burdens

Learn with the AMA how adapting to E/M coding changes can help boost patient care and professional satisfaction.

CPT®
Telemedicine appointment
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6 Min Read

Final 2021 Medicare pay schedule: What physicians need to know

Changes to E/M will ease documentation burdens, but final rule also includes painful pay cuts that Congress must act to avert. Learn more with the AMA.

Medicare & Medicaid
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13 Min Read

Changes to Medicare’s 2021 Physician Payment Fee Schedule

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the changes to the 2021 Medicare Physician Payment Fee Schedule and what it means for physicians.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Update