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Clinic visit/ER visit, same day

Is it possible to code and get paid for both a clinic visit AND an ER visit later in the day? Two different situations, same patient.

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Re: Clinic visit/ER visit, same day

yes. if the doctors are in the same specialty, add a modifier -25 to one of the visits as it is a distinct separately identifiable E&M service.

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Re: Clinic visit/ER visit, same day

you should not just append modifier 25 to any E&M visit that comes your way, especially not because location differs. the AMA states that if the physician provides an e&m service to a patient...

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