Calculate an E&M Code under 2021 Coding Guidelines on the Cardiology Finalize Template

The Medical Decision Making section shows the MDM level based on the calculated levels in the three tables in the Medical Decision - Making Elements panel. To change the MDM level, change the automatically-calculated MDM levels in the MDM tables, or by making corrections in the encounter chart note.

For guidance on using the 2021 Coding Guidelines based on MDM level and time, click the information icon.

For guidance on the level of complexity and risks involved in MDM, click the View MDM Guidelines link.

The minimum time is 15 minutes for a new patient and 10 minutes for an existing patient.