PMBAUSA LLC is committed to advancing ethical, compliant, and skill driven medical coding education. Our fellowship programs are designed to prepare coders for real world audits, regulatory scrutiny, and advanced professional roles.
FEMC™
Confident E and M Leveling Accuracy
The FEMC™ – Fellowship in Evaluation and Management Coding by PMBAUSA LLC is an advanced professional fellowship designed for certified medical coders, auditors, and consultants who want to achieve absolute accuracy and confidence in E and M code selection.
Evaluation and Management coding remains one of the most audited, misunderstood, and high risk areas in medical coding. Incorrect leveling leads to upcoding, downcoding, denials, repayments, payer audits, and False Claims Act exposure.
FEMC™ equips coders with the knowledge, judgment, and documentation analysis skills required to code E and M services compliantly under current CMS and payer rules.
FEMC™
Fellowship in Evaluation & Management Coding
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It is an advanced specialty program focused on E/M guideline application, medical decision-making analysis, time-based reporting, and documentation compliance. This fellowship enhances coding accuracy, strengthens audit readiness, and prepares professionals for high-demand roles in outpatient and hospital settings.
Training + Credential Final Exam – 2 Attempts 100% Online – Home Based Credential Validity-3 years
Special Enrollment Offer for Indian Students
Indian students can secure their spot now by paying ₹6,000 upfront to enroll immediately.
The remaining ₹6,000 can be paid conveniently in 2 easy installments, making premium
medical coding training accessible without financial strain.
E and M coding errors commonly occur due to:
- Misinterpretation of medical decision making
- Incorrect time based coding
- Improper use of modifiers 25 and 24
- Failure to distinguish separate services
- Over reliance on templates without documentation support
With frequent guideline updates and payer scrutiny, coders must think like auditors and consultants, not just production staff.
The FEMC™ fellowship is built to eliminate guesswork and replace it with defensible, compliant coding logic.
This fellowship is ideal for:
- Certified medical coders struggling with E and M confidence
- Auditors and quality analysts reviewing provider documentation
- Medical coding consultants advising physicians and organizations
- Outpatient, inpatient, and multispecialty coders
- Coders preparing for leadership, audit, or compliance roles
FEMC™ provides deep, practical training in:
- E and M leveling using current CMS guidelines
- Medical decision making analysis
- Time based coding and documentation requirements
- Risk assessment and data review interpretation
- Modifier 25 and modifier 24 compliance
- New versus established patient rules
- Split shared visit concepts
- Audit defense and denial prevention
Coders learn how to justify each E and M level clearly and compliantly.
The fellowship emphasizes real world application through:
- HIPAA compliant de identified medical records
- Progress note and encounter analysis
- Side by side comparison of correct and incorrect leveling
- Consultant style rationale for code selection
This method builds critical thinking skills, not memorization.
FEMC™ is not a basic refresher course.
It is a professional fellowship that transforms coders into E and M subject matter experts.
Key differentiators:
- Compliance first methodology
- Audit oriented approach
- Practical documentation driven learning
- Consultant and auditor mindset development
- Career focused skill enhancement
After completing FEMC™, coders gain:
- High confidence in E and M code selection
- Reduced audit and repayment risk
- Improved provider education and query skills
- Readiness for roles such as E and M Auditor, Coding Consultant, Quality Analyst, Compliance Specialist
FEMC™ – Fellowship in Evaluation and Management Coding is a professional fellowship program awarded by PMBAUSA LLC.
It is not a statutory or government recognized qualification and does not guarantee employment.
The fellowship is intended for professional skill enhancement and practical exposure only.