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e&m help needed with visit please
1). A 25 year old New patient , who had a tray fall on right wrist at work today, comes to the office. She has persistent pain exacerbated with moving the wrist and hand. She describe pain as very servere. Righ wrist is swollen and sore to touch. Her past medical history is noncontributory and she has NKA. Provider performed an expanded problem focused examination. An x-ray was ordered and showed no acute fractures. Dx: right writs sprain. Patient was placed in padded splint and give prescription for Darvocet. She was asked to return in one week. The level of E/M that should be billed is:
I choose 99201 - please provide your input.
Thank you.
1). A 25 year old New patient , who had a tray fall on right wrist at work today, comes to the office. She has persistent pain exacerbated with moving the wrist and hand. She describe pain as very servere. Righ wrist is swollen and sore to touch. Her past medical history is noncontributory and she has NKA. Provider performed an expanded problem focused examination. An x-ray was ordered and showed no acute fractures. Dx: right writs sprain. Patient was placed in padded splint and give prescription for Darvocet. She was asked to return in one week. The level of E/M that should be billed is:
I choose 99201 - please provide your input.
Thank you.
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