by Susan Bonham | Jun 1, 2026 | Auditor Insights
Coding assistant-at-surgery services in a teaching hospital can be challenging, particularly when determining whether Medicare will reimburse the assistant. One of the most common misconceptions is assuming that an assistant surgeon is automatically paid whenever they...
by Susan Bonham | Mar 31, 2026 | All Posts, Auditor Insights
Time-based E/M coding can be tricky, and audits often reveal a common mistake: including separately reported services in the total time. CPT® guidelines are clear—time spent on other billable services, travel, or general teaching unrelated to the patient’s management...
by Susan Bonham | Nov 20, 2025 | Profee Coding, Webinar Q&As
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Chronic Care Management Coding.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to researchsubsequent official guidance in...
