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Jan 27th, 2010 - lpruden
Consult code
The doctor I work for did an outpatient consult in the hospital. The patient was having an outpatient procedure done and my dr was called in to evaluate him on whether he should be admitted or go home after the procedure. The pt was sent home. What would I code this consult?
Jan 27th, 2010 -
code it
Outpatient New/established patient visit 99201-5 or 99212-5, POS 22