Question

Rohan had an internet appointment where he had 30 minutes of consultative time. This is reported with code ___.

a. 99446
b. 99447
c. 99451
d. 99452

Answer 1

For Rohan’s 30-minute internet medical consultation, the correct CPT code is 99447, which indicates an interprofessional internet assessment and management service of 31 minutes or more.

Step-by-step explanation:

If Rohan had a 30-minute internet medical consultation, this service is reported with the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code 99447. The CPT codes are used in the medical field to describe various types of physician services. Code 99447 indicates an interprofessional telephone/Internet assessment and management service provided by a consultative physician, including a verbal and written report to the patient’s treating/requesting physician or other qualified health care professional; 31 minutes or more of medical consultative time.