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Wiki Level for 042-New Patient?

veloso

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Hi All,
What are the elements needed to support for New Patient in order to bill for level?
1.) 99204
2.) 99205

THANKS:confused:
 
99204
HPI - 4 or more elements
ROS - 10 or more
PSFH - 3 of 3
PE - 8 or more elements ****Medical decision making of moderate complexity****

99205
HPI - 4 or more elements
ROS - 10 or more
PSFH - 3 of 3
PE - 8 or more elements ****Medical decision making of high complexity****
 
Hi KSD networker,
Would you consider 042 as High=MDM = but the provider work-up is only venipuncture for lab. and bill to 99205?

TY
 
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