tci E/M Coding Alert - 2022 Issue Q1

Case Study: Try Your Hand Coding This Common Podiatry Scenario

Consider patient status to choose accurate E/M service code. If you work with a podiatrist, you probably encounter a lot of toe injuries. Make sure you know how to report the injury, select the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code, and document the X-ray service. Can you code this scenario from beginning to end? Don’t forget to seek the correct CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes for this claim. Check the Encounter Notes Scenario: An established patient is experiencing pain in their right fifth toe. The patient stubbed their toe on a metal rolling cart. The patient has mild...

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