DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2010 Issue 12 (December)

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This week's question is answered by Regan Bode, CPC, CPC-H, CPMA, CEMC, ACS-EM, content manager for DecisionHealth and consultant for DecisionHealth Professional Services.

Q. It is my understanding you can bill a separate procedure during a non-covered [preventive care service] (99381-99397). Can the additional procedure be a visit such as a 99213? Which codes would get the 25 modifier?

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