Idaho State University & ISHP Course:
Introduction to Medical Reimbursement and
E&M Coding for Pharmacy Services
ISU and ISHP have partnered together to bring you a course titled "Introduction to Medical Reimbursement and E&M Coding for Pharmacy Services". This course provides a brief overview on steps to expand pharmacist-provided health services and the elements of coding for non-dispensing services. It also offers cases to practice selecting Evaluation & Management (E&M) codes.
If you would like to take this course for CE credit, please visit this page. If you would just like to review the course materials for information purposes, you may access the materials below.
This is a knowledge-and application-based activity.
Continuing pharmacy education contact time: 2 contact hours
Format: Home Learning
Objectives: Recognize general steps in expanding pharmacist-provided services with reimbursement. Describe the elements of a professional service coded on a medical claim. Know the difference between medical-decision making vs. time-based coding. Determine when to use codes for new vs. established patients. List codes that can be used for pharmacist-provided health services. Given a case, choose the E&M code.
Thank you to A to Z Healthcare Solutions LLC and Idaho State University’s Sustainable Education and Training Model under Pharmacist Provider Reimbursement (SETMuPP) team for their support of this work. Funding for this activity was made possible (in part) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in materials and by speakers do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
Available from March–December 2023