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    Wiki Clarification on billing a nurse visit for a PPD test reading

    Our practice wants to start billing CPT 99211 for the reading of a PPD test result by a nurse. My question is, if the initial test was administered during an office visit where the patient was seen by a physician, is the E/M work done by the nurse for the test reading bundled into the initial...
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    Wiki 99211 with an Office Visit E/M

    The patient was seen by the nurse for a PPD skin test placement and then by the doctor for a typical office visit. In the office visit the provider mentions that the patient received the skin test on that day and the documentation read was ordered. My understanding is that two E/Ms cannot be...
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    Wiki 99211 - nurses without license

    Is it possible for a nurse without a license to report code 99211? The nurse graduated from a foreign school.
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    Wiki Incomplete blood draw?

    How do I bill for a blood draw where no blood was taken? The note states there was very poor venous access and could not get a good stick. The patient was sent home and scheduled to come back in a couple weeks to retry it. Is it possible to bill it as an incomplete 36415, or would this just not...
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