At-a-Glance
Reminder: 2 out of the 3 elements must be met to qualify for an MDM Level.
Code | MDM Level | Number and Complexity of Problems Addressed | Amount and/or Complexity of Data Reviewed or Analyzed | Risk of Complications and/or Morbidity/Mortality of Patient Management |
99202/99212 | Straightforward | Minimal | Minimal or None | Minimal risk of morbidity from additional diagnostic testing or treatment |
99203/99213 | Low | Low | Limited | Low risk of morbidity from additional diagnostic testing or treatment |
99204/99214 | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate risk of morbidity from additional diagnostic testing or treatment |
99205/99215 | High | High | Extensive | High risk of morbidity from additional diagnostic testing or treatment |
Level of MDM PDF (AMA Resource)
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