Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: June 6, 2023
In part 2 of this series, we describe how to best code an encounter that includes a “spot check” with other concerns.
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: May 2, 2023
The updated outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) coding paradigm went into effect in January 2021, with level of visit being based on time or...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: December 6, 2021
The impact of mask compliance is particularly important in New York City (NYC) because of the burden of COVID-19 and at-risk demographics. We condu...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: November 8, 2021
In July 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed fee schedule that will negatively impact practices that p...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: August 11, 2021
Our cross-sectional online survey studied the role of apps in dermatology resident training.
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: June 8, 2021
Major revisions for commonly reported office and outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) codes were implemented on January 1, 2021, by the Ameri...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: April 3, 2020
Telehealth readiness is playing a key role in containing the spread of COVID-19. In-person dermatology visits are now being limited to urgent condi...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: April 8, 2019
The 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule includes changes and additions to the billing codes for biopsies and telemedicine services. This article h...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: April 3, 2019
Patients increasingly are requesting nature-based skin care products, but the available data is limited. Here, the authors share their recommendati...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: November 26, 2018
Targeted campaigns have been largely unsuccessful in discouraging minors from tanning. New approaches to combating adolescent tanning injuries may ...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: March 6, 2018
Winter is the time when many religions celebrate a renewal of the year as the days begin to get longer. On January 1 of each year...
Video
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: October 2, 2017
Dr. Daniel Siegel discusses the value of the SkinVision app for skin cancer detection. This app is available in Europe and Australia and is present...
Video
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: October 2, 2017
Dr. Daniel Siegel provides an overview of imaging in dermatology including the value of optical coherence tomography for diagnosing and marginating...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: September 5, 2017
The year is moving ahead, and we are in the first year with a new president and a new administration. There have been mul...
Article
- Author:
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
Publish date: February 3, 2017
All physicians will see changes in reimbursement in 2017. A new president with a new agenda makes for an interesting time ahead for health care in ...
