NGS reminds J6 and JK providers of the upcoming implementation date for modifications to examination requirements for Expanded Problem Focused and Detailed levels of E&M services. Effective 7/1/2017, Expanded Problem Focused services will require examination and documentation of 2-5 body areas or organ systems, and Detailed services will require examination and documentation of 6-7 body areas or organ systems.
Please click on the highlighted area for an updated Evaluation & Management Documentation Training Tool, effective 7/1/2017 (may be implemented sooner at provider discretion).