by Medical Management Institute | Mar 19, 2021 | MMI Blog
It’s important to remember that updates on how to document and code for evaluation and management visits (E/M) visits cannot always be found in this year’s CPT® code book. For the latest updates and guidelines, you will want to refer to the 2021 CPT® Errata and... 
by Medical Management Institute | Feb 19, 2021 | Coding Updates, MMI Blog
February is National Heart Month. The 2021 CPT® code set that went into effect January 1, 2021 included new codes to include all the technology advances within healthcare, and cardiology more specifically. There have been lots of technological advancements in... 
by Medical Management Institute | Feb 5, 2021 | Healthcare, Medical Coding, MMI Blog
Employers provide measures of success for coders. Most of the time they are productivity, or how many charts they can get code in a certain time, and efficiency, the quality of coding in the charts completed. In the end, most employers want an effective and productive... 
by Medical Management Institute | Jan 22, 2021 | Healthcare in the News, MMI Blog
The American Medical Association’s CPT® Editorial Panel has released a fourth COVID-19 vaccine code along with a proprietary administration code. On January 19, 2021, AMA released CPT® code: 91303 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)... 
by Medical Management Institute | Dec 18, 2020 | MMI Blog
The holiday season is here and it’s typically a wonderful time of year. It’s typically all about family gatherings and traditions. Yet, since it is at the end of the year, it can become a bit stressful. COVID-19 hasn’t made this year any less stressful! No matter what... 