Problem:
Instructions: Assign the most appropriate CPT E & M level and ICD-10-CM code(s) for the following physician office encounters. Always sequence first-listed diagnosis first. Need Assignment Help?
Question
The patient presents to the clinic today as a walk-in patient. The patient complains of falling over the curb while jogging last evening. The patient took Advil last night due to her ankle pain. This morning her ankle was "throbbing" and appeared swollen.
Exam shows a swollen left ankle, tender on palpation.
Impression: Possible ankle sprain left ankle.
Patient will be scheduled for an X-ray today here at the clinic. Continue to take OTC pain relief as needed.
Assign code(s) for physician services.