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A 42-year-old female, who is a new patient, presents with foul-smelling urine, frequency, flank pain and fever for 4 days. Patient denies nausea and headache. Patient is not sexually active and is a non-smoker. The provider performs the following exam in addition to patient's height, weight and blood pressure check:General: Well-developed, well nourished, in no acute distressEars: external ears normal, TM bilaterally intactNeck: Supple, no thyromegalyExtremities: No edemaCardiovascular: RRR, no bruitsLungs: Clear to auscultationThe patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin and given a diagnosis of acute cystitis without hematuria. The correct coding for this encounter, using 1997 E/M guidelines is:

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A 42-year-old female, who is a new patient, presents with foul-smelling urine, frequency, flank pain and fever for 4 days. Patient denies nausea and headache. Patient is not sexually active and is a non-smoker. The provider performs the following exam in addition to patient's height, weight and blood pressure check:<br /><br />General: Well-developed, well nourished, in no acute distress<br />Ears: external ears normal, TM bilaterally intact<br />Neck: Supple, no thyromegaly<br />Extremities: No edema<br />Cardiovascular: RRR, no bruits<br />Lungs: Clear to auscultation<br /><br />The patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin and given a diagnosis of acute cystitis without hematuria. The correct coding for this encounter, using 1997 E/M guidelines is:





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