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Fam Pract Manag. 2004;11(10):35-36

A limit to 99214?

When someone else discharges your hospitalized patient

Coding a flu shot

Coding for a delivery by the resident

Same-day E/M & circumcision

Coding assessment and CPR

Observation to inpatient status

Coding for sports event coverage

ICD-9 code for hearing loss

Maintenance of a PICC line

Editor’s note: While this department attempts to provide accurate information and useful advice, third-party payers may not accept the coding and documentation recommended. You should refer to the current CPT and ICD-9 manuals and the Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services for the most detailed and up-to-date information.

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Send questions and comments to fpmedit@aafp.org, or add your comments below. While this department attempts to provide accurate information, some payers may not accept the advice given. Refer to the current CPT and ICD-10 coding manuals and payer policies.

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