Patients first visit to our clinic was for a sports physical done 6/1/22. Patient paid sports physical fee and no E/M code was billed to insurance. Patient comes in for sore throat visit on 7/5/22 and sees the same provider. Should we code/bill as a New patient or Est patient?
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