Reader Questions: Severity of a Condition Does Not Automatically Justify Higher Level E/M
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Reader Questions:
Severity of a Condition Does Not Automatically Justify Higher Level E/M
Published on Mon Mar 21, 2022
Question: A patient returned for a six-month follow-up after undergoing a punch biopsy of his palate. The patient reported he was fine and was not experiencing [...]
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