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General Surgery Coding Alert

Reader Question: Unravel Subsequent vs. Initial for Hospital E/M


- Published on Wed, Jan 14, 2015
Question: On a recent claim, I used a CPT® code for subsequent hospital care to report my physician’s first E/M service with a new patient during [...]


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