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Evaluation and Management Section: Assign a CPT code for preventive medicine service to a 56-year-old established patient.

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Code rules

99396:-

  • For age between 49-64 years

99397

  • For age above 64

Here

56 lies between 40 and 64.

So the correct code is 99396

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Answer:

CPT® Code 99392 in section: Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation and management of an individual including an age and gender appropriate history, examination, counseling/anticipatory guidance/risk factor reduction interventions, and the ordering of laboratory/diagnostic procedures, established ...

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