CPT Knowledgebase - Jan 2, 2024

Regarding radiation treatment management, if the face-to-face visit happens during the third treatment, for example, would the date of the clinical examination noted in the medical record be the date of the visit or the date of the fifth treatment session since code 77427 technically cannot be reported until all five treatments have been delivered?

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