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Question: Is medication management included in a preventive medicine visit? And if it isn’t, can we bill for the preventive visit and an office evaluation and management (E/M) visit at the same time if medication management occurs? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: CPT® guidelines and the code descriptors for preventive medicine E/Ms 99381-99396 (Initial/periodic comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation and management of [...]
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