Ask An Expert: addendum
| Q: | A specialist’s consultation report came back three weeks after our patient had a face-to-face visit with the PCP, and revealed some new risk adjusted diagnoses. Can my PCP make an addendum and report them? |
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Probably not. An addendum is used when the patient was assessed for a condition during the visit and the PCP needed some additional information, to be received very timely, in order to make a definite diagnosis. Addenda are not used … Read Full Post |