Author/Lecturer: Peter R. Jensen, MD, CPC (Physician/Coder)
Format: Self-paced video tutorial (plays on any computer connected to the internet)
Run Time 63:17
CME: 2 hours of AMA Category 1 CME credit
1 AAPC CEU
This video coding tutorial is the "core curriculum" of our E/M coding series and teaches you everything you need to know about the key components of history, physical exam and medical decision-making. Using real life clinical examples, you will learn that it's not the quantity of documentation that matters--it's the quality.
Course Outline
History: 1995 vs. 1997 E/M Guidelines
CC
HPI
Past Medical, Family and Social History
Review of Systems
Clinical Examples
Problem Focused History
Exapnded Problem Focused HIstory
Detailed History
Comprehensive History
Physical Exam: 1995 vs. 1997 E/M Guidelines
Organ Systems vs. Body Areas
Bullets
Specialty Exams (1997 guidelines)
Clinical Examples
Problem Focused Exam
Expanded Problem Focused Exam
Detailed Exam
Comprehensive Exam
Medical Decision-Making
Problem Points
Data Points
Risk
Clinical Examples
Straightforward Complexity
Low Complexity
Moderate Complexity
High Complexity
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