2012 Subspecialty Navigator for Evaluation and Management Services for Radiology

eNav Version Available This product is also available in an electronic version. SS12_EM: 2012 Subspecialty Navigator for Evaluation and Management Services for Radiology

This reference guide is designed to help radiology practices bill correctly for evaluation and management (E/M) services. You need this guide if your practice currently bills for professional E/M services or is thinking about starting to bill. The guide identifies common types of radiology encounters that qualify for E/M billing. It also explains Medicare’s global surgery rules and how they affect E/M charges, and clarifies the rules for billing consultation services to Medicare.

Intended Audience: Professionals who code and bill for radiologists’ services

Special Features: Numerous real-world examples and scenarios. Sample superbills and auditing worksheets.

This subspecialty Navigator clarifies:

• Pre-procedure visits and consultations

• Post-procedure follow-up visits

• Inpatient and observation care

• Services to emergency department patients

• Selecting the E/M level of service

• Medicare’s global surgery policies