billin an E/M

We have a medicare patient that had an appt. and at the last minute the Patient's son could not get her to come, So he just came by him self to talk to the Provider about his mom. Can we bill out as an E/M service? Under the Patients insurance?

son

No

billing an E/M to son

There are long discussion on this topic: type family meeting into the search box to read all we've said in the past.