by Shea Lunt | Oct 2, 2025 | All Posts
As of October 1, 2025, the much-talked-about Medicare telehealth flexibilities are no more. With Congress failing to pass a FY 2026 spending bill, the government shutdown triggered a snap rollback to the restrictive pre-pandemic rules for Medicare. That means:...
by Shea Lunt | Aug 29, 2025 | All Posts
When providers document Prescription Drug Management in an evaluation and management (E/M) service, the assumption is often that a prescription refill counts as “risk.” The reality is more complicated. Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) each define it...
by Shea Lunt | Jul 17, 2025 | Webinar Q&As
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar E/M Coding Essentials: Navigating Inpatient and Outpatient Consultations. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to...
by Shea Lunt | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
A consultation is an evaluation and management (E/M) service provided at the request of another physician or qualified healthcare professional to offer an opinion or advice about a specific problem. To bill a consult, documentation must include: A documented request...
by Shea Lunt | Dec 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Congress recently passed the American Relief Act of 2025, extending key Medicare telehealth policies through March 31, 2025. Highlights include: Removal of geographic restrictions and expanded originating sites Broadened telehealth eligibility for practitioners...
