HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2020 Issue 38 (October)

Q&A: Reporting separately payable E/M services with modifier -25

October 6th, 2020

A patient with a history of hypertension sees a cardiologist for chest discomfort during exercise. The cardiologist completes an office visit and performs a cardiac stress test the same day. Would it be appropriate to report the visit using an E/M code with modifier -25?

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