What is procedure code 99214 for?

99214 - Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient

This code is used for office or other outpatient visits for the evaluation and management of an established patient. This code is only used when the patient has a chronic condition that has been diagnosed and is being followed. The visit includes a review of the patient's history and current status, as well as a physical examination. The physician will also develop and implement a treatment plan for the patient, which may include medications, surgery, or other therapies.