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Medical code 99242 is part of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system, specifically used for billing in outpatient settings. It designates an office or other outpatient visit for an established patient, typically involving a low-level complexity evaluation and management service. This code indicates that the visit requires a problem-focused history, examination, and straightforward medical decision-making. The visit usually lasts around 15-29 minutes.
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What is CPT code 99242?
CPT code 99242 refers to an office or other outpatient visit for a new patient, typically requiring a problem-focused examination and medical decision-making of low complexity. This visit usually involves a time commitment of 15-29 minutes spent with the patient. It is one of the codes used to bill for evaluation and management services provided to patients in a healthcare setting.
Is Medicaid denying cpt 99242?
The remittance advice (RA) should indicate the reason for the denial.
Where can someone find out what medical codes mean?
Medical codes and their meanings can be found by a simple search on findacode. This site provides dozens of medical codes which are used throughout the whole world.
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What is PX codes in medical coding?
Past Medical History
What group of codes is used to reference durable medical equipment in the national codes?
E codes
What is the difference between cpt code?
And hpcps? CPT codes identify medical procedures and HCPCS are codes to identify various different medical supplies such as medications (J codes) and DME (durable medical equipment), etc.
Descriptive term What are reporting medical codes and procedures called?
manual cantaining a list descriptive terms and identifying codes used in reporting medical codes and procedures are called?
CPT code that reports medical supplies?
CPT codes are for procedures. Medical supplies uses HCPCS Level II codes.
What does cpt codes represent?
The are identifying codes for reporting medical services and procedures.
What is a j code in medical billing?
J codes are HCPCS drug codes
What is a medical coder?
A medical coder types out codes then sends them to insurance companies
