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Good Afternoon Coders!
I'm needing some guidance on this E&M office visit. This is a new patient to our practice. The physician submitted a 99205. Based off this report, I am only coming up with a 99202.
History - 2
Exam - 5
MD - 4
History of present illness:
Mr. xxxxx is a 48 year old year old Male.
Patient is self referred to us for management of hypertension and hyperlipidemia. He recently moved to Jacksonville area from Atlanta. Patient is a federal agent for the EPA. States that heated for the above disorders for many years by her cardiologist in Atlanta. Has never had any cardiac issues but does not see a primary care physician. His other medical issues include recurring kidney stones and gout. He is very physically active exercising regularly and has no exertional related symptoms. His only complaint is that of nocturnal leg cramps.
He has had no chest discomfort suggestive of ischemia. The patient denies orthopnea, PND, DOE, or edema. Mr. xxxxx has not had palpitations, syncope or near syncope. He denies claudication. There is no discoloration or ulceration of the lower extremities. He has had no TIA or stroke-like symptoms. The patient has no symptoms attributable to valvular heart disease.
CARDIAC HISTORY
Risk Factors:
1 Hypertension
2 Dyslipidemia
CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES
Electrophysiology:
EKG (Sinus Rhythm, LAD) - 3/5/2013
Interim history: None
Past medical history: Gout, Kidney Stones, Appendectomy, Kidney Stone Treatment, Lithotripsy, Vasectomy
PRE-VISIT MEDICATIONS
Joint Support 375 mg-300 mg-50 mg-2 mg capsule
Take as directed
Lipofen 150 mg capsule
take 1 capsule (150MG) by oral route every day with food
multivitamin with minerals tablet
take 1 tablet by oral route every day with food
Allergies / Intolerances: None
SOCIAL HISTORY
Family: Married, 1 Children
Caffeine: Coffee
Family history: There is no family history of premature coronary artery disease. Family Hx of Hypertension
Review of symptoms:
RESP - Negative for hemoptysis, dyspnea. Positive for snoring. CONST - Negative for weight gain, weight loss, fever. EYES - Negative for visual changes. ENT - Negative for hearing loss. CARD - Negative for chest pain, diaphoresis, orthopnea, palpitation, syncope. Positive for pnd. VASC - Negative for claudication, edema. GI - Negative for nausea, reflux, bleeding. GU - Negative for hematuria, nocturia. REPROD - Negative for erectile dysfunction. ENDO - Negative for goiter, tremors. NEURO - Negative for dizziness, memory loss, seizures. PSYCH - Negative for depression, hallucinations. DERM - Negative for rash, skin sores. M/S - Negative for joint pain. Positive for myalgia. HEMAT - Negative for acute anemia, thrombocytopenia.
Physical exam: CONST - The patient is 5ft 9in tall, and weighs 206lbs. The BMI is 30.5 kg/m2. Blood pressure in the left arm is 123/74 mmHg in the sitting position. The pulse is 65/min. Nourishment - Obese. Appearance - Well Developed. EYES - Lids/External - Bilateral Normal. Conjunctiva - Bilateral Normal. NMT - Oral Mucosa - Moist, No Cyanosis, No Pallor. NECK - JVP - Less Than 8. RESP - Respirations - Nonlabored. Breath Sounds - Clear Throughout. Rales - Absent. Rhonchi - Absent. Wheezes - Absent. CARDIAC - Rhythm - Regular. Palpation - PMI Normal. Heart Sounds - S1 Normal, S2 Normal, No S3, No S4. Extra Sounds - None. Murmurs - None. VASC - Carotid - Bilateral Normal. Aorta - Normal Size. Femoral - Bilateral Normal Pulse. Post Tibial - Bilateral Normal. ABD - Tenderness - None. Hepatomegaly - Absent. Splenomegaly - Absent. M/S - Gait - Normal. Able to Exercise - Yes. EXT - Clubbing - Absent. Lower Extremity Edema - Absent. SKIN - Venous Stasis Ulcers - Absent. PSYC, H - Orientation - Oriented to Time, Person and Place. Mood - Appropriate.
IMPRESSION AND PLAN
01. Hypertension, Unspecified: well-controlled on current therapy. We'll do some routine fasting blood work and continue current therapy.
02. Hypercholesterolemia: last fasting liver profile was proximally 7 months ago and levels were well-controlled. We'll recheck and continue therapy.
Orders:
1 Have a CMP (Comprehensive Metabolic Panel) drawn at the first available time.
2 Have a Lipid Profile drawn at the first available time.
3 Have a TSH drawn at the first available time.
4 Lab ordered: Uric Acid at the first available time.
5 Lab ordered: PSA at the first available time.
6 Lab ordered: Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy at the first available time.
7 Return office visit with MD in 1 Year.
FINAL MEDICATION LIST
atorvastatin 20 mg tablet
take 1 tablet (20MG) by oral route every day
Joint Support 375 mg-300 mg-50 mg-2 mg capsule
Take as directed
Lipofen 150 mg capsule
take 1 capsule (150MG) by oral route every day with food
losartan 100 mg-hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg tablet
take 1 tablet by oral route every day
multivitamin with minerals tablet
take 1 tablet by oral route every day with food
Good Afternoon Coders!
I'm needing some guidance on this E&M office visit. This is a new patient to our practice. The physician submitted a 99205. Based off this report, I am only coming up with a 99202.
History - 2
Exam - 5
MD - 4
History of present illness:
Mr. xxxxx is a 48 year old year old Male.
Patient is self referred to us for management of hypertension and hyperlipidemia. He recently moved to Jacksonville area from Atlanta. Patient is a federal agent for the EPA. States that heated for the above disorders for many years by her cardiologist in Atlanta. Has never had any cardiac issues but does not see a primary care physician. His other medical issues include recurring kidney stones and gout. He is very physically active exercising regularly and has no exertional related symptoms. His only complaint is that of nocturnal leg cramps.
He has had no chest discomfort suggestive of ischemia. The patient denies orthopnea, PND, DOE, or edema. Mr. xxxxx has not had palpitations, syncope or near syncope. He denies claudication. There is no discoloration or ulceration of the lower extremities. He has had no TIA or stroke-like symptoms. The patient has no symptoms attributable to valvular heart disease.
CARDIAC HISTORY
Risk Factors:
1 Hypertension
2 Dyslipidemia
CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES
Electrophysiology:
EKG (Sinus Rhythm, LAD) - 3/5/2013
Interim history: None
Past medical history: Gout, Kidney Stones, Appendectomy, Kidney Stone Treatment, Lithotripsy, Vasectomy
PRE-VISIT MEDICATIONS
Joint Support 375 mg-300 mg-50 mg-2 mg capsule
Take as directed
Lipofen 150 mg capsule
take 1 capsule (150MG) by oral route every day with food
multivitamin with minerals tablet
take 1 tablet by oral route every day with food
Allergies / Intolerances: None
SOCIAL HISTORY
Family: Married, 1 Children
Caffeine: Coffee
Family history: There is no family history of premature coronary artery disease. Family Hx of Hypertension
Review of symptoms:
RESP - Negative for hemoptysis, dyspnea. Positive for snoring. CONST - Negative for weight gain, weight loss, fever. EYES - Negative for visual changes. ENT - Negative for hearing loss. CARD - Negative for chest pain, diaphoresis, orthopnea, palpitation, syncope. Positive for pnd. VASC - Negative for claudication, edema. GI - Negative for nausea, reflux, bleeding. GU - Negative for hematuria, nocturia. REPROD - Negative for erectile dysfunction. ENDO - Negative for goiter, tremors. NEURO - Negative for dizziness, memory loss, seizures. PSYCH - Negative for depression, hallucinations. DERM - Negative for rash, skin sores. M/S - Negative for joint pain. Positive for myalgia. HEMAT - Negative for acute anemia, thrombocytopenia.
Physical exam: CONST - The patient is 5ft 9in tall, and weighs 206lbs. The BMI is 30.5 kg/m2. Blood pressure in the left arm is 123/74 mmHg in the sitting position. The pulse is 65/min. Nourishment - Obese. Appearance - Well Developed. EYES - Lids/External - Bilateral Normal. Conjunctiva - Bilateral Normal. NMT - Oral Mucosa - Moist, No Cyanosis, No Pallor. NECK - JVP - Less Than 8. RESP - Respirations - Nonlabored. Breath Sounds - Clear Throughout. Rales - Absent. Rhonchi - Absent. Wheezes - Absent. CARDIAC - Rhythm - Regular. Palpation - PMI Normal. Heart Sounds - S1 Normal, S2 Normal, No S3, No S4. Extra Sounds - None. Murmurs - None. VASC - Carotid - Bilateral Normal. Aorta - Normal Size. Femoral - Bilateral Normal Pulse. Post Tibial - Bilateral Normal. ABD - Tenderness - None. Hepatomegaly - Absent. Splenomegaly - Absent. M/S - Gait - Normal. Able to Exercise - Yes. EXT - Clubbing - Absent. Lower Extremity Edema - Absent. SKIN - Venous Stasis Ulcers - Absent. PSYC, H - Orientation - Oriented to Time, Person and Place. Mood - Appropriate.
IMPRESSION AND PLAN
01. Hypertension, Unspecified: well-controlled on current therapy. We'll do some routine fasting blood work and continue current therapy.
02. Hypercholesterolemia: last fasting liver profile was proximally 7 months ago and levels were well-controlled. We'll recheck and continue therapy.
Orders:
1 Have a CMP (Comprehensive Metabolic Panel) drawn at the first available time.
2 Have a Lipid Profile drawn at the first available time.
3 Have a TSH drawn at the first available time.
4 Lab ordered: Uric Acid at the first available time.
5 Lab ordered: PSA at the first available time.
6 Lab ordered: Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy at the first available time.
7 Return office visit with MD in 1 Year.
FINAL MEDICATION LIST
atorvastatin 20 mg tablet
take 1 tablet (20MG) by oral route every day
Joint Support 375 mg-300 mg-50 mg-2 mg capsule
Take as directed
Lipofen 150 mg capsule
take 1 capsule (150MG) by oral route every day with food
losartan 100 mg-hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg tablet
take 1 tablet by oral route every day
multivitamin with minerals tablet
take 1 tablet by oral route every day with food
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