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Bill an E/M for This Follow-Up Situation

Published on Tue Jul 08, 2025

Question: A provider saw a patient and performed a procedure, which had 0 global days, and then awaited findings from pathology. When the findings came back, the results indicated that the tissue analyzed was benign and the provider documented that the problem the patient was being seen for was resolved. If the patient’s issue started again and they came back [...]
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