MalissaMejia
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When you have an E & M level coding and a Doctor also performs a rectal exam in addition. Is there a code that can be charged for the rectal exam or is it encluded in the E & M level?
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Wiki E & M Level and additional coding
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A rectal exam is included in a complete exam so you should either use 99204 or 99205