Advanced coding: e/m, medicine, and anesthesia
1. Anesthesia administered to a normal, healthy patient undergoing an esophageal procedure is coded as A. 00500-P1. B. 00502-P1. C. 00500-P2. D. 00506-P1. 2. A new patient comes into the doctor’s office for her annual gynecological exam. During the course of the exam, she undergoes a screening cervical cytopathology smear, which is performed by an automated system under the supervision of […]
