What’s Your Diagnosis? Low Back Pain in the ED

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…

Test Your Knowledge: Low Back Pain

Low back pain is a common presentation in the emergency department, and determining whether the cause…

Low Back Pain

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the November 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency…

Test Your Knowledge on Shoulder Injuries in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

A 27-year-old man presents to urgent care with a gradual onset of shoulder pain that worsens…

Test Your Knowledge on Shoulder Injuries in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

A 34-year-old woman presents to urgent care with severe pain in her right shoulder after a…

Coding Challenge: Shoulder Injury in Urgent Care

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

Coding Challenge: Acute Joint Pain in Urgent Care

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: SUBJECTIVE: 64-year-old…

Test Your Knowledge of Managing Acute Joint Pain in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

An 8-year-old girl is brought to urgent care by her parents with a complaint of pain…

Test Your Knowledge of Managing Acute Joint Pain in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

A 25-year-old previously healthy man presents to urgent care with sudden-onset swelling and severe pain in…