Is it the patient is here for a followup? or follow-up? The patient has a followup appointment or follow-up appointment?
Use 'followup" when it is followed by noun and use 'follow up' when it is verb. e.g. The patient was lost to followup. I will follow up the patient in 3 weeks.
The noun is spelled "followup" or "follow-up", meaning a later check or further investigation.
Followup is a noun (or adjective). Follow up is a verb. The separation between the two words is indicative of its verb status. Darlene
follow up prn
A follow-up is the noun form of the verb "to follow up." It means revisiting something. Here are some examples.I have a follow-up appointment with my doctor.We will have a follow-up to this meeting in a month.Could you come in for a follow-up interview?
followup This word spelled as is does not come up on Answers.com spell check. Followup is not hyphenated.
what would be the correct cpt code to use when the Injured Worker does not show up for his followup appointment with the doctor.
follow-up
it was help! Sorry, Help was released in 1965. Revolver was the followup to Rubber Soul.
Here are a few synonyms: reassessment, revue, recap, follow-up, recapitulation, review article, followup, brushup, review, limited review, revaluation.
The past tense would be "followed up".