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S0260 H&p for surgery

S-Codes

Also known as: H&P, preop eval, surgical clearance

History and physical examination for surgery. Preoperative evaluation by physician including medical assessment prior to surgical procedure.

Clinical Context

Standard preoperative assessment including cardiac, pulmonary, and metabolic evaluation to determine surgical risk and optimize patient for operation. Required prior to elective surgery.

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Specialties

SurgeryAnesthesiaAll Specialties

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