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Feb 6th, 2014 - cmarko
post operative period
Patient had surgery and now coming to our office to have sutures removed,we are the pcp and did not do the surgery, can we bill for this?
Feb 6th, 2014 - ch76606 123
re: post operative period
There isn't a code for removal of sutures unless it is performed under anesthia but you can include it in the MDM of the office level.
Feb 7th, 2014 - Codapedia Editor 1,399
re: post operative period
Bill a low level E/M service.