Table of Contents


Module 1: Coding
Module 2: Compliance
  • Office of Inspector General (OIG) Compliance Plan for Physician's Offices
  • Fraud and Abuse
  • Services Frequently Targeted by Audits
  • OIG Work Plan for 2003
  • Self-Test #2

Module 3: Documentation
  • Why Documentation is So Important
  • Documentation of Procedure Notes
  • 1995/1997 Evaluation and Management Documentation Guidelines
    • Key Components
      • History
      • Physical Exam
        • General Multi-System
        • Cardiovascular
        • Otolaryngology
        • Ophthalmology
        • Genitourinary
        • Hematologic/Lymphatic/Immunologic
        • Musculoskeletal
        • Neurological
        • Psychiatric
        • Respiratory
        • Integumentary
      • Medical Decision Making
  • "Incident To" Services
  • Teaching Physician Guidelines
  • Self-Test #3

Module 4: Reimbursement
  • Physician Fee Schedule
  • Capitated Services
  • Self-Test #4