E/M Coding for Nonphysician Practitioner Services
Effective January 1, 1988, a provision of the Balanced Budget Act of 1977 (Section 4511) removed restrictions on settings where nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and clinical nurse specialists provide services. The definition of a clinical nurse specialist was also modified to requir....
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