HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2020 Issue 36 (September)

Q&A: Reporting shared visit services using the 2021 E/M guidelines

September 22nd, 2020

Q: During an outpatient visit, a nurse reviews the patient’s medical history and a physician performs an examination in the presence of the nurse. If you adhere to the 2021 E/M guidelines and use time as the controlling factor for code selection, can you report one E/M code for these shared services?

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