Category: Urgent Care

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Tick-Borne Illness in Urgent Care

June 1, 2023
Brad Laymon, PA-C, CPC, CEMC

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: SUBJECTIVE 35-year-old…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Tick-Borne Illnesses in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

June 1, 2023
Keith Pochick, MD

A 10-year-old girl presents to your urgent care outside of Philadelphia with a mild fever, fatigue,…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Tick-Borne Illnesses in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

June 1, 2023
Keith Pochick, MD

A 52-year-old man arrives at your clinic in central Florida complaining of 3 days of fever,…

EKG

EKG Helpful Tips

May 19, 2023
Valerie Yuhouse

We are back this month with a few helpful tips when reading EKGs from Jennifer Carlquist,…

The Laceration Course

Essential Tools – 1 – Finger Tourniquet

May 4, 2023
Patrick O’Malley, MD

After years of experience, I have several things that I have to have when repairing certain…

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Dental Emergencies in Urgent Care

May 1, 2023
Brad Laymon, PA-C, CPC, CEMC

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: SUBJECTIVE 56-year-old…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Dental Emergencies in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

May 1, 2023
Keith Pochick, MD

A 23-year-old woman presents with lower jaw pain after blunt trauma. She denies dental malocclusion but seems…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Dental Emergencies in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

May 1, 2023
Keith Pochick, MD

A healthy 24-year-old man presents 2 hours after a bicycle accident in which he went over…

EKG

EKG Wisdoms

April 26, 2023
Jennifer Carlquist, PA

A few helpful tips when looking at EKGs from Jennifer Carlquist, PA-C, and course director of…