Preventive visit, established patient, adolescent (age 12 through 17 years)

Under what category does Preventive visit, established patient, adolescent (age 12 through 17 years) fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for Preventive visit, established patient, adolescent (age 12 through 17 years)?

Per Encounter

Modifiers

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Clinical use

Initial comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation and management of an individual including an age and gender appropriate history, examination, counseling/anticipatory guidance/risk factor reduction interventions, and the ordering of laboratory/diagnostic procedures, new patient.

Documentation

Initial comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation and management of an individual, including an age and gender-appropriate history, examination, counseling/anticipatory guidance/risk factor reduction interventions, and the ordering of appropriate immunization and laboratory tests. Document the comprehensive nature of the examination, details of counseling provided, and any interventions or tests ordered. (12-17 years of age)