Forum - Questions & Answers
Jan 8th, 2014 - dzimmerman
suture removal
A patient has sutures in the ER then comes to our family practice clinic for suture removal. Can I bill a 99212 or 99213 since the physician didn't put in the sutures?
Jan 9th, 2014 - Codapedia Editor 1,399
re: suture removal
You may bill an E/M service, at whatever level is medically necessary and documented.