Reporting Evaluation and Management Services in Addition to Allergy Immunotherapy or Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures (Summer 1995)

Summer 1995 page 4 Reporting Evaluation and Management Services in Addition to Allergy Immunotherapy or Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures We have received a significant number of calls and letters concerning the use of Evaluation and Management Services (E/M) in addition to Allergy Immunotherapy codes (95115-95199) or Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures code (94010-94799). A separate Evaluation and Management Service code may be reported in addition to the Allergy Testing or Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures codes, as long as the key components of an E/M service are met. The appropriate documentation, reflecting the performance of the services, are recorded in the patient's medical record...

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Article Overview

This summer 1995 CPT Assistant article addresses when evaluation and management services may be reported in addition to allergy immunotherapy and pulmonary diagnostic procedures. It is relevant to coders, billers, and clinicians who document and report office and consultation services tied to these procedure categories. The article presents CPT-based guidance, discusses documentation expectations, and includes illustrative scenarios to show the relationship between separately identifiable E/M work and the procedure/testing services.

Why This Topic Matters

Understanding the interaction between E/M services and these procedure categories helps support accurate reporting and documentation in routine office and specialty care settings. The article is useful for distinguishing when additional professional service reporting is discussed in CPT guidance.

Article Sections

  1. Summer 1995 page 4

    Introductory article content and the general reporting issue being discussed for CPT guidance in 1995.

What You Will Learn

  • How the article frames E/M reporting alongside allergy immunotherapy and pulmonary diagnostic services
  • What broad documentation themes are emphasized for separately reported services
  • Which CPT-related sections and examples the article references for guidance context
  • How the article discusses the relationship between procedure/testing services and E/M documentation

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Billing staff
  • Compliance teams
  • Physicians
  • Practice administrators

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