CPT Code 99201 - Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires these 3 key components:
A problem focused history;
A problem focused examination; and
Straightforward medical decision making.
Counseling and/or coordination of care with other providers or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs.
Usually, the presenting problem(s) are self limited or minor. Physicians typically spend 10 minutes face-to-face with the patient and/or family.
99201
I believe 99201 is for a new patient, and 99212 is for an established patient.
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99201
code is CPT E/M office or other outpatient service; new patient 99201 office or other outpatient visit 3 components a problem focused history a problem focuses exam straightforward medical decision making
CPT Code 87025 a wrong Code
CPT Code 39400 - Mediastinoscopy, includes biopsy(ies), when performed
The CPT code 87798 is used for DNA or RNA detection of infectious agents. It is used for infectious agents that do not already have their own specific CPT code.
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CPT Code 84153 - Prostate specific antigen (PSA); complexed (direct measurement): Total
It means that it is an add-on code.
add on code