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Wiki sports physical

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When a patient comes in the office to be seen for only a sports physical what is the appropiate way to charge?
 
Since most carriers do not pay for these, most docs I have worked with will use the unliste E&M code for this purpose. Otherwise it is a preventive E&M, and you may not use a 52 modifier on any E&M code.
 
Since this is about the only time the child will be in we use the preventative code with dx code v20.2. My docs do a complete px
 
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