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ForwardBaptist Health Medical Group Evaluation and Management Coding and Documentation Guidelines – 2024 CMS Update
This course provides Baptist Health Medical Group practitioners with updated guidelines and requirements for accurate evaluation and management (E&M) documentation and coding to adhere to CMS guidance.
This is highly recommended for new BHMG healthcare providers.
Target Audience
Baptist Health Medical Group, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
Learning Objectives
- Accurately identify the required documentation and contributing factors that support the E&M level for patient visits in both the outpatient and inpatient settings (2021, 2023 and 2024 E&M Updates/Revisions).
- Implement strategies to achieve organizational accuracy rate standard for E&M coding.
- Adhere to the requirements and documentation guidelines for Medical Decision Making and Total Time elements of the CMS Guidelines.
- Recognize the impact that 2021, 2023 and 2024 CMS Guideline changes will have to documentation practices.
- Provide awareness on the Observation service codes within the 2023 CMS Guideline updates.
Tyling M. Batista, MSHA/ed, CPC, CPCO, CPMA, CEMC
Director, Physician Practice Auditing and Coding Education, Administration
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, FL
Elizabeth Paredes
Coding Education Coordinator
BHMG Audit & Coding Education Team
Baptist Health Medical Group
Miami, FL
Allison Polburn, CPC, CPMA
Physician Practice QA Auditor/Educator
Physician Coding and Auditing Team
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, FL
Due to the non-clinical nature of the content discussed, the speakers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. This CME activity will not cover content that would involve products or services of commercial interests. Therefore, no opportunity exists for a conflict of interest based on the financial relationships of faculty and those persons in control of content. Since these relationships are not relevant, no disclosure information was collected.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
Required Hardware/Software
PC/Mac Users
This site is supported on the most recent stable releases of the following browsers:
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Safari
Mozilla Firefox
Mobile Users
This site is supported on the following mobile devices:
- Apple iOS mobile devices running iOS 10 or later
- Android mobile devices running Android 4.4 or later, with the latest release of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox
Technical Support
If you are experiencing technical difficulties or have received an error message, please send an email to CME@baptisthealth.net and include a print screen of the error message, your browser name and version, username and URL where the error occurred. You can expect a response within 48 hours.