Medical Coding Exam Prep

Category - Medicine

A patient receives 15 minutes of face-to-face medical nutrition therapy. What is the correct CPT code for this?
  1. 97802
  2. 97803
  3. 97804
  4. 97810
Explanation
Answer: A - 97802 is the correct code for 15 minute of medical nutrition therapy for initial assessment and intervention for a single patient.
Code 97803 is incorrect because this code is for re-assessment and intervention for an individual patient. Code 97804 is incorrect because this code is for group therapy and 97810 is incorrect because this code is for acupuncture.
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