This week we are covering chapter 7 of textbook, Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement, and taking a closer look at the Evaluation and Management (E/M) section. For our final discussion, include the following information in your initial post: The majority of PCPs are coded as E/M, Emergency, OB/GYN, ENT, Neuro, and Peds. After researching these subsections of the E/M section, please share with the class what is unique when coding these specialties.

HINT: Modifier -25, E/M elements, concept of time, established versus new patients.