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Reporting 99211 for blood draws - Need help !

Hello Lists, When a patient comes in to office solely for a blood draw for labs, or for an immunization, should we report CPT code 99211? AMA Comment :The answer to this coding issue will not be the...

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Merely reviewing a chart is not an E&M service. Were vitals done? Was there a medical decision making involved? If it is solely for a blood draw, and the only chart review is to see what you are...

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Per CPT, 99211: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, that may not require the presence of a physician. Usually, the presenting problem(s) are...

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Re: Reporting 99211 for blood draws - Need help !

Steve,Thanks a lot for detailed explanation and we really appreciate your help.Best Regards,Brian

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So, reading through all that, back to the original question, if the patient is coming in SOLELY for a blood draw, do you bill an E&M? I say no.Sharon

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