Typically, the age-based preventive E&M codes are used for well-woman exam with pap smear. The code is chosen based on patient age and whether she is a new or established patient.
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99394
99395
That depends on the age of the woman.
The CPT code for a pap smear is the same no matter what kind of heatlh care provider does the collection. The CPT for a pap smear is billed by the lab performing the cytology.
The CPT code for a follow-up visit after an annual physical exam typically depends on the specific nature of the visit. For a standard follow-up, the code could be 99212 to 99215, depending on the complexity of the visit. However, if the follow-up is related to a specific diagnosis or condition, other codes may be more appropriate. Always consult the most recent CPT codebook or guidelines for accurate coding.
99214
88164
88142
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The code for an annual physical exam is typically represented by the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code 99396 for established patients and 99385 for new patients. These codes may vary based on specific circumstances or additional services provided during the exam. It's essential to consult the most recent coding guidelines or a medical coding professional for the most accurate information.