2023 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update (On-Demand) | November 2022-The Other E&M We Do But (commonly) Forget to Bill For

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Video Summary

The video discusses various E&M-related topics in the field of gastroenterology. The speaker begins by addressing the underbilling of level five visits for GI compared to other medical subspecialties. They emphasize the need to review the criteria for billing level five services and capture the work better through changes in EM documentation. The speaker then covers topics such as transitional care management services, telephone services, online digital E&M services, virtual check-ins, and interprofessional telephone consultations. They explain the codes and rules associated with these services and provide examples of how they can be utilized. The speaker also highlights the importance of documenting and billing for these services to ensure proper reimbursement. They mention the potential end of certain services after the public health emergency (PHE) and the need to advocate for their continuation. The speaker concludes by providing resources for further information and mentioning upcoming coding updates. No credits were mentioned in the video.

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Glenn D. Littenberg, MD, MACP, FASGE

Keywords

E&M

gastroenterology

underbilling

EM documentation

transitional care management

telephone services

reimbursement