The third element of MDM for E/M Services is “Risk of Complications and/or Morbidity or Mortality of Patient Management”. Many believe that only the risk in this element is how you level your E/M, but that is false.
There are three elements to a E/M service when using MDM. There are several risks including the problems addressed and for the management and treatment for the patient.
Terry discusses the difference and how to make sure you don’t over or under-code in the process.
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