ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes

Question: I am unsure what ICD-10 diagnosis codes should go on a claim for an encounter.  Here is an example: a patient is seen for a nagging cough/cold symptoms.  Since the patient has hypertension, the doctor told her there are certain over-the-counter medications...

Punch Biopsies

Question: A patient came in for two punch biopsies due to dermatitis that wouldn’t clear after treatment for a few months.  The doctor thinks that he should be able to bill an E/M with the visit, but I say no.  Who is right?  Answer:  I don’t like giving this answer,...
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