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Coding for Foot FBRs
Published on Thu Jul 20, 2017
Question: A 12-year-old established male patient presents to the pediatrician with complaints of a swollen foot. He had been running barefoot at a picnic three days earlier, but didn’t experience any discomfort until yesterday, when his foot “started hurting really bad.” He reports a 6 out of 10 on the pain scale. During an evaluation and management (E/M) service, the clinician [...]