CPT code:Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) is described as the medical code set that is utilized to report medical, surgical, as well as analytical procedures and services to entities like physicians, health insurance companies as well as autho...
A patient who is being followed by her Ophthalmologist during the post-op of cataract surgery comes in for an additional visit because she has developed conjunctivitis. The conjunctivitis is unrelated to the cataract surgery and necessitated an additional visit over and above her regular post-op che...
A different ICD-10 code from the one submitted with the minor surgery is not required with the E/M code. The diagnosis for the E/M service and the other procedure may be the same or different. This modifier may be used to indicate that an E/M service was provided on the same day a...