(CME140) E & M Billing and Coding for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living

Friday, March 27, 2026

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT

Room: Platinum Ballroom 5-6

CE: 1

CME: (1.0) MOC: (1.0) CMD Management: (1.0) AAFP (1.0)

Lead Speaker(s)

Dallas L. Nelson, MD, FACP, CMD

Professor of Medicine
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York

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Speaker(s)

Christian Bergman, MD, CMD, FACP, AGSF

Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Charles Crecelius, MD, PhD, CMD

Retired
St. Louis, Missouri
Jamie Smith, FNP, CPMA

Clinician Development Specialist
Eventus WholeHealth
Callaway, Virginia

This session will provide an overview of the revised evaluation and management criteria, including the medical decision-making tables as well as how to properly document time-based billing. The session will also discuss admission, discharge, and advance care planning codes, mainly 99304-99316.

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this session, learners will be able to:

Explain the improvement in payment for care management services by CMS.
Describe the new codes that allow reporting of additional evaluation and management services.
Discuss how these codes have the potential to improve patient care.
Discuss CMS proposed changes to evaluation and management service codes.