AMA CPT® Assistant - 2021 Issue 2 (February)
Frequently Asked Questions (February 2021)
February 2021 page 13 Frequently Asked Questions Evaluation and Management (E/M): Office or Other Outpatient Services Question: What is the most appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code to report lactation consultation services performed by a nurse in the clinic after delivery? Answer: A physician or other qualified heath care professional (QHP) may report code 99211, Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, that may not require the presence of a physician or other qualified health care professional. Usually, the presenting problem(s) are minimal, for services performed by a nurse. An advanced...
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