AMA CPT® Assistant - 2023 Issue 6 (June)

Questions and Answers (June 2023)

June 2023 page 25 Questions and Answers Evaluation and Management: Office or Other Outpatient Services Question: A male patient was first referred to an outpatient sleep laboratory that is part of a group practice before he was seen by a physician in that same group practice. The patient then had a subsequent office visit to review the results of his sleep study with the physician. Would the office visit with the physician be reported as a new patient visit because the patient only saw the sleep technician at the sleep laboratory and not the physician? Answer: No, a new...

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