AMA CPT® Assistant - 2004 Issue 2 (February)

Evaluation and Management Services (February 2004)

February 2004 page 11c Coding Consultation:Questions and Answers Evaluation and Managment Services (Q&A) Question What is the correct code for “buddy taping” fingers, taping one finger to another for the purpose of immobilizing a sprained finger? AMA Comment Taping one finger to another for the purpose of immobilizing a sprained finger is not reported separately, as it is considered part of an evaluation and management service. Evaluation and Management Services (February 2004). CPT® Assistant. 2004; February 2004 page 11c ...

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