E/M Auditing Step
By- Carol Buck, MS, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, Former Program Director, Medical Secretarial Programs, Northwest Technical College, East Grand Forks, MN
Building your skills as a professional coder and auditor, E/M Auditing Step, 3rd Edition provides a thorough review of the 17 Evaluation and Management (E/M) subsections presented in the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) manual. Real-life scenarios let you practice coding with cases taken from actual documentation. An outline format includes plenty of practice questions, making it easy to review and prepare for E/M certification exams. Written by coding author and educator Carol J. Buck, this edition covers both ICD-9 and ICD-10 code sets, and helps you gain the accuracy and proficiency you need for success in auditing records and in E/M coding.
Paperback, 272 Pages
Published: December 2012
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4557-5199-0
Contents
Unit 1: Evaluation and Management
1. Introduction
2. E/M Codes
Unit 2: Examination
Unit 3: Resources1. 1995 Documentation Guidelines for E/M Services2. 1997 Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services
3. Internet Only Manual (IOM) 104, 30.6Appendix A: Unit 1, Evaluation and Management Practice Answers
Appendix B: Examination AnswersAppendix C: E/M Audit Forms
Appendix D: AbbreviationsAppendix E: Further Text Resources

