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Dr. McNally is a surgical oncologist, St. Luke’s Health System, Kansas City, MO, and assistant clinical professor, department of surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. She is a member, ACS General Surgery Coding and Reimbursement Committee (GSCRS) and ACS alternate advisor to the American Medical Association (AMA) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Editorial Panel.
Posts by Megan McNally, MD, FACS:
- 2022 CPT coding changes
- Reporting excision of soft tissue tumor codes
- What surgeons should know about: Reporting new office/outpatient E/M codes
- 2021 CPT coding changes affect payment for E/M and other services
- 2020 CPT coding changes
- ACS responds to frequently asked questions about CPT coding
- ACS responds to frequently asked questions about CPT coding
- Modifier 51 or 59? How to correctly report multiple procedures
- 2019 CPT coding changes
- 2018 CPT coding changes
- Coding for nipple-sparing and skin-sparing mastectomies
- 2017 CPT coding changes
- The importance of detailed documentation in ICD-10
- The e-volution of the 21st century surgeon