A 10-year-old female patient presents to the office with their parent/guardian for a routine child

A 10-year-old female patient presents to the office with their parent/guardian for a routine child health examination. The patient is new to the practice. Age-appropriate anticipatory guidance is provided, including the benefits of a healthy lifestyle and practices that promote injury and disease prevention, such as the importance of wearing bicycle helmets and applying sunscreen. What is the appropriate evaluation and management (E/M) code that may be reported?

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