Coding, clinical documentation and reimbursement are all foundational concepts necessary for any hospital medicine practice. Hospitalists cannot always bill for everything they do, but they can document and code completely and accurately to ensure their work is appropriately reimbursed.
2023 Changes to the Hospitalist Evaluation and Management Codes
One-pager on the changes to the Hospital Medicine E/M Codes that go into effect January 1, 2023, including the elimination of observation codes, revisions to the inpatient codes, changes in how to bill and document for visits, and adjustments to wRVUs.
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Webinar: 2023 Changes to Hospitalist E/M Billing and Coding
In this webinar, recorded in December of 2022, the speakers discuss the significant changes to the Hospitalist E/M Coding effective January 1, 2023. Hear more about these changes, including elimination of observation codes, revisions to the inpatient codes, changes in how to bill and document for visits, and adjustments to wRVUs, and how the experts are preparing for the new rules.
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AMA MDM Table 2023
American Medical Association Medical Decision Making (MDM) Table, Effective January 1, 2023
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Policy Update on 2022 Medicare Split (or Shared) Billing Rule
One-pager on recently finalized rules for split (or shared) billing of hospital visits between physicians and NPs/PAs. Updated Nov 2022.
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Utilization Management and Clinical Documentation
Document with improved accuracy and quality with SHM's Utilization Management and Clinical Documentation for Hospitalists.
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Clinical Documentation Pearls for Hospitalists
A small printable guide to help hospitalists document with consistency and clarity.
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