CODING & DOCUMENTATION

Kent Moore

KENT MOORE

Fam Pract Manag. 2013;20(5):32

Kent Moore is senior strategist for physician payment for the American Academy of Family Physicians. Author disclosure: no relevant financial affiliations disclosed. These answers were reviewed by members of the FPM Coding & Documentation Review Panel, including Robert H. Bösl, MD, FAAFP; Marie Felger, CPC, CCS-P; Thomas A. Felger, MD, DABFP, CMCM; Emily Hill, PA-C; Cindy Hughes, CPC; Joy Newby, LPN, CPC; Mary Thomas, RHIT, CPC; and Susan Welsh, CPC, MHA.

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Emergency department visits

Transitional care management and Medicare Advantage

Transitional care and length of stay

Health coaching

Editor's note: Some payers may not agree with the advice given. Refer to current coding manuals and payer policies.

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