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Wiki Follow up intervals of 86580

Thread starter Lisa K Williams
Start date Apr 5, 2011

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Apr 5, 2011

When the lab test for TB is performed and the patients have to come back at intervals of 24, 48, and 72 for evidence of induration, can the Doctor or medical staff bill for an E&M visit 99211 or is the checking of these intervals included in the code 86580?

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