And, when I called Anthem to try and negotiate my contract they told me to send them 15 of my most common procedure codes and what I thought they should pay me. However, "do not send any E&M codes because those are not negotiable". Huh? I am an Internist. Evaluate and Manage is what I do. I am convinced we will be screwed no matter what.

Leslie

Leslie
Hospital Employed Physician Who Misses The Old AC

"It's a good thing for a doctor to have prematurely grey hair and itching piles. It makes him appear to know more than he does and gives him an expression of concern which the patient interprets as being on his behalf. "