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Know When, and When Not, to Bill Separate E/M With Allergy Tests

Published on Wed May 27, 2026

Let these 3 scenarios help you achieve clarity in coding this tricky service combo. For patients with conditions like chronic rhinitis, rashes, and other adverse reactions to environmental elements, allergy testing is the gateway to clarity. However, from a coding perspective, the rules around being able to report percutaneous or intradermal allergy testing along with a separate, significant evaluation and [...]
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