You Be the Coder:
Earn Your Share for Preventive Medicine Services
Published on Thu Jul 31, 2014
Question: Our physician often does counseling and provides anticipatory guidance for risk factor reduction. Can we report a preventive medicine E/M for this counseling? Is this counseling a mandate for the preventive medicine E/M coding? If the physician does not document any counseling or any such services, is it appropriate to still assign a preventive medicine services E/M 99381-99397? Illinois Subscriber [...]