CPT 99214: Established Patient Office Visit – Level 4
99214 = Office/outpatient visit for an established patient requiring moderate-high complexity medical decision-making.
Typical Components
- Detailed history & exam
- Management of chronic condition(s) with exacerbation or new problem
- Prescription management, care coordination
- Time: 30–39 minutes (if time-based coding)
Documentation must support MDM level or time.
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