A patient is taking an over-the-counter (OTC) self-administered test as required for traveling from the

A patient is taking an over-the-counter (OTC) self-administered test as required for traveling from the United States. The physician will supervise them via online communication in self-administering the test, observing the result, and providing documentation of the result to meet the patient's travel requirements. The test itself requires a 15-minute wait time to obtain results. May the physician report code 99422 for this encounter?

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CPT Knowledgebase - Oct 26, 2023