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Notes Need Detail to Nail Hallucinations Dx

Published on Fri Sep 25, 2020

Question: The provider treated a new patient who suffered from hallucinations. Notes indicate that the provider performed a level-three office evaluation and management (E/M) service. What is the best ICD-10 code for this condition? Minnesota Subscriber Answer: For the proper diagnosis on your 99203 (Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires [...]
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