what.
preventative medicine, age 40-64
Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine
99396
99396 is a CPT code, not an ICD9 code. The ICD9 code you use will depend on the condition or reason for the visit.
preventative medicine, age 40-64
Yes.
99396
CPT Code 99396 -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, established patient; 40-64 years.
Modifier 59 is used to represent a different session or patient encounter, different procedure or surgery, different site or organ system, separate incision/excision, separate lesion, or separate injury (or area of injury in extensive injuries) not ordinarily encountered or performed on the same day by the same physician. You would not use modifier 59 on an E&M service such as 99396.
A CPT code for: 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, established patient; 40-64 years (of age).
Established Patient 99395 / 18-39 years old 99396 / 40-64 years old 99397 / 65 years and older New Patient 99385 / 18-39 years old 99386 / 40-64 years old 99387 / 65 years and older