The patient presents to the neurology clinic for an assessment of…
Question Answered step-by-step The patient presents to the neurology clinic for an assessment of… The patient presents to the neurology clinic for an assessment of aphasia at the request of her primary care physician. The patient sees Dr. Founder on this office/clinic visit. The patient has a history of CVA and has expressive aphasia. She is unable to carry out purposeful movements, even thought she has normal muscle tone and coordination. A full assessment is performed by Dr. Founder using the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination including an interpretation and report. The assessment takes one hour to perform. Dr. Founder conducts a detailed history and examination, performs, medical decision making of a low complexity, and dictates a complete report to go back to the requesting physician Dr. Brown, the patients primary care doctor. The report includes the full findings of the aphasia assessment. Codes assigned areI69.3, 99243Are these the correct ICD-10-CM codes and CPT codes per both the coding guidelines and the clinical information? Health Science Science Nursing HIT 205 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
