New or Established patient - Past, Family, and Social History:

Past, Family, and Social History: 

Past History: 
Patient's past experiences with illnesses, operations, injuries, treatments, medications, or allergies relevant to the condition being treated. (All medications and allergies are relevant.)

Family History:
Diseases which are hereditary, or put the patient at risk. .

Social History:
Past or current activities that are appropriate for patient (i.e. smoking - active or passive, drug use, alcohol use).

Coding Requirements:

New Patients
       Level 99202 require none
       Level 99203 require none
      Level 99204 require at least 1
      Level 99205 require at least 3

Established Patients
       Level 99212 requires none
       Level 99213 requires none
       Level 99214 requires at least 1
       Level 99215 requires at least 2

If the patient is unable to provide this information, document this fact in the chart and the reason. You will then be able to use the maximum number available.