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44.5.1.5 Monthly Examination

Use the monthly examination only when any class of client is being evaluated for a routine monthly diagnostic examination. This examination may be reimbursed every 25 rolling days. This examination always includes a 30-day supply of medications regardless of level. Services may include, but are not limited to, record maintenance, clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures, nonphysician assistance with evaluation, physician consultation and evaluation, and prescribed medications/instructions.

The following procedure codes and modifiers may be billed for monthly examinations:

Service
Client Class
Procedure Code/Modifier
Maximum Fee

Monthly Exam

Level 02:
Nonphysician services
Prescribed Medications (Initial Treatment)

3 or 5

D-99212

with

modifier TG

$202.38

Monthly Exam

Level 03:
Nonphysician services
Prescribed Medications (Preventive Treatment)

1 or 2

D-99212

with

modifier TF

$13.54

Monthly Exam

Level 04:
Nonphysician services
Prescribed Medications
(Maintenance Treatment)

3 or 5

D-99213

with

modifier TG

$44.30

Monthly Exam

Level 05:
Nonphysician services
Prescribed Medications (Advanced Treatment)

3 or 5

D-99215

with

modifier TG

$809.94

Monthly Exam

Level 07:
Nonphysician and Physician services
Prescribed Medications (Initial Treatment)

3 or 5

D-99212

with
modifier TG
and AM

$212.27

Monthly Exam

Level 08:
Nonphysician and Physician services
Prescribed Medications (Preventive Treatment)

1 or 2

D-99212

with

modifiers TF
and AM

$47.57

Monthly Exam

Level 09:
Nonphysician and Physician services
Prescribed Medications (Maintenance Treatment)

3 or 5

D-99213

with

modifiers TG
and AM

$55.19

Monthly Exam

Level 10:
Nonphysician and Physician services
Prescribed Medications (Advanced Treatment)

3 or 5

D-99215

with

modifiers TG
and AM

$819.83


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