Prediction: The E/M documentation revisions will have little meaningful impact
Effective Dec 27, 2018
Published Jan 7, 2019
Last Reviewed Dec 27, 2018
Part B News editors surveyed readers and interviewed experts to come up with nine predictions of what will affect physician practices in 2019. Below is a sneak peek of the predictions; full predictions will appear in the Jan. 7 issue of Part B News.
Prediction: The E/M documentation revisions will have little meaningful impact. Heading into 2019, medical practices will find a few tweaks to the sanctioned documentation process for office visits. For instance, a mid-level practitioner can record a patient’s history or chief complaint, and the physician or non-physician practitioner (NPP) won’t have to re-enter the information in the medical record
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