tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2022 Issue Q4

Reader Questions: Know Subluxation Location for These Diagnoses

Question: After performing a level-four ED evaluation and management (E/M) service for a patient, the provider diagnosed subluxation of the right humerus. How should I code for this encounter? Minnesota Subscriber Answer: Hopefully, you’ll be able to get a little more information before having to choose a diagnosis code to go with your 99284 (Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires these 3 key components: A detailed history; A detailed examination; and Medical decision making of moderate complexity...) E/M code. Do this: Go back and check the notes to see if...

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