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Author: Jennifer Swindle

E/M coding changes require education and technology updates

In 2021, major evaluation and management code changes will be implemented for new and established patient office visits.

Jennifer Swindle December 7, 2019

Using Seventh Characters

What are the key factors to consider when training coders on seventh characters?

Jennifer Swindle October 4, 2018

Coding for Smoking Cessation Services

There are no required guidelines on what type of smoking cessation should be administered, but the service should be documented and reported.

Jennifer Swindle February 27, 2018

MIPS: Getting Ready for a New Paradigm in Pay for Performance

Organizations that have not yet considered their strategy for participation in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) must begin to plan now, or risk financial penalties. 

Jennifer Swindle September 5, 2017

Capturing Transitional Care and Chronic Care Management Appropriately

What is the difference between coding for transitional care management and chronic care management?

Jennifer Swindle June 5, 2017

Coding for Conscious Sedation

How has coding for moderate sedation and conscious sedation changed?

Jennifer Swindle February 28, 2017
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