AMA CPT® Assistant - 2021 Issue 4 (April)
Frequently Asked Questions (April 2021)
April 2021 page 13 Frequently Asked Questions Evaluation and Management (E/M): Office or Other Outpatient Services Question: How should a new patient office visit for male sterilization counseling performed one day before a vasectomy be reported? For example, some payer(s) may reject the E/M visit claim reported without a modifier if the counseling is performed the day before the procedure; however, an E/M visit claim will be accepted if the counseling is performed at least 2 days before the vasectomy. Is the day before the vasectomy included in the global period? If so, should Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®)...
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