EM Coding Alert

Aspects of PMFSH

Per CPT®, past medical, family and/or social history is divided into three subsections. 1. Past medical history includes the patient’s experience with illnesses, operations, injuries, and treatments, says Leah Gross, CPC, coding lead at Metro Urology in St. Paul, Minn., including: ·         prior major illnesses and injuries ·         prior operations ·         prior hospitalizations ·         current medications ·         allergies ·         age-appropriate [...]
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