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Published on Wed Nov 02, 2022
Question: Encounter notes indicate that the provider performed an office evaluation and management (E/M) service that included low-level medical decision making (MDM) and lasted 35 minutes. The patient had a diagnosis of “dyskinetic CP.” How should I report this encounter? Rhode Island Subscriber Answer: The E/M answer will depend on the patient’s status. If they were new, report 99203 (Office or other [...]