Jeremy is seen at the clinic today by his regular physician for a rash on his arm that developed while camping in the woods this past weekend. After the problem-focused history and examination the physician determines that the problem was caused by poison oak, and Jeremy is diagnosed with allergic contact dermatitis and prescribed corticosteroid skin cream to reduce the inflammation. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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The correct ICD-10-CM code for allergic contact dermatitis due to plants, except food, is L23.7, and the appropriate CPT code for a problem-focused history and examination by a physician is 99212.

Jeremy Is Seen at the Clinic Today by His Regular