Preventive visit, new patient, early childhood (age 1 through 4 years)

Under what category does Preventive visit, new patient, early childhood (age 1 through 4 years) fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for Preventive visit, new patient, early childhood (age 1 through 4 years)?

Per Encounter

Modifiers

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Clinical use

Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation 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; early childhood (age 1 through 4 years).

Documentation

Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation 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)