Unshackling medical practices through AI coding: Fathom featured in HealthData Management

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Fathom's Head of Coding Quality, Taylor (Ross) Webster (CPC, CCS) dives into how to navigate recent evaluation and management coding updates with automation to reduce errors, improve efficiency, and combat physician burnout.

"Coding automation helps to minimize physicians’ time spent on the coding process. Instead of stressing over selecting the correct EM code in the few minutes that physicians have between patients, AI completes this task based on the full clinical documentation...However, accuracy is essential. EM errors can cause denied claims that result in delays and time-consuming resubmissions, while incorrect leveling can leave deserved reimbursement dollars on the table. Coding automation helps resolve these problems."

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