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Navigate Dementia Care With This 99483 Advice

Published on Tue Aug 12, 2025

And take note of all these validated cognitive assessment tools. If you’ve ever used 99483 (Assessment of and care planning for a patient with cognitive impairment, requiring an independent historian, in the office or other outpatient, home or domiciliary or rest home …) to document a provider’s assessment and care planning for a patient with dementia, you’ll know there’s a [...]
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