Preventive visit, new patient, infant (age 0-1 year)

Under what category does Preventive visit, new patient, infant (age 0-1 year) fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for Preventive visit, new patient, infant (age 0-1 year)?

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; infant (age younger than 1 year).

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.