Initial Hospital Inpatient Care Services CPT® Code range 99221- 99226
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Initial Hospital Inpatient Care Services 99221-99226 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.
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With the new Office Visit leveling guidelines being based on MDM or time alone, what level of EM would you consider the Confirmation Visit to be?
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From Providers note:
PT. HAD SCREENING MAMMOGRAM COMPLETED AT XYZ MOBILE MAMMOGRAM UNIT. X-HOSPITAL TO
READ MAMMOGRAM REPORT AND SEND RESULTS TO PT VIA MAIL.
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I have two questions relating to ER's. The first is- If a patient comes in for a uncomplicated wound re-check and is seen by Dr. B but the simple suture repair (12001) was performed by Dr. A,... [ Read More ]
Hello,
would a therapeutic injection or vaccination/immunization count towards the Prescription Drug Management in the MDM calculator?
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