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Baby Jane was delivered and needed chest compressions for resuscitation by the neonatologist in the delivery room because the baby's cardiac output was insufficient. What is the appropriate code to assign for this service?


A) 99465
B) 99464
C) 99463
D) 99461

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Levels of medical decision-making include all of the following except:


A) straightforward.
B) low complexity.
C) comprehensive.
D) high complexity.

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Dr. Smith counseled Mr. Jackson for 30 minutes regarding smoking cessation. What is the appropriate code to use?


A) 99402
B) 99407
C) 99411
D) 99409

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Which modifier is used to indicate that a decision for surgery was made during an evaluation and management visit?


A) 57
B) 32
C) 25
D) 22

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A consultation requested by another physician is coded as a(n) :


A) new patient visit.
B) established patient visit.
C) consultation.
D) home service.

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A consultation requested by the patient is coded as a(n) :


A) new patient visit.
B) established patient visit.
C) initial consultation.
D) home services.

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What does the acronym PFSH stand for?


A) Present, Family, and Social History
B) Past, Friend, and System History
C) Past, Family, and Social History
D) Present, Friend, and System History

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Dr. Mohammed supervised a hospice patient's care and provided care plan oversight services lasting 25 minutes. This is reported with:


A) 99350
B) 99377
C) 99337
D) 99362

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Codes for preventive medicine visits, also known as annual physicals, include all of these factors except:


A) length of time spent face-to-face.
B) counseling.
C) anticipatory guidance.
D) risk-factor reduction intervention.

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A patient was admitted into the hospital by Dr. Alaska. He has been in to see her every day. What would the code range be for his visit on day three?


A) 99218-99220
B) 99224-99226
C) 99221-99223
D) 99231-99233

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Dr. Garner performs a history and exam on Robert Peter Cohen, born 1 hour ago in the hospital delivery room. Happily, Robert is perfectly normal. This is reported with what code?


A) 99381
B) 99397
C) 99460
D) 99205

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Dr. Cook spends 45 minutes preparing the papers to discharge Kyle from the hospital. Dr. Cook's evaluation and management services are coded:


A) 99239.
B) 99292.
C) 99238.
D) 99223.

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What type of facility provides care only for terminally ill patients?


A) Intermediate care facility
B) Assisted living facility
C) Skilled nursing facility
D) Hospice

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Dr. Kennedy has been treating Paul Fried for six months. Today the doctor performed a medical disability exam; developed a treatment plan; and completed the documentation, certificate of disability, and a report. This is reported with code:


A) 99455.
B) 99456.
C) 99450.
D) 99215.

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What services do Evaluation and Management codes report?


A) Laboratory test
B) Chest x-ray
C) Physician encounter
D) Biopsy

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Care plan oversight services provided to a nursing facility resident, 1 hour total for the month of May, are reported with code:


A) 99318.
B) 99307.
C) 99304.
D) 99380.

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When a patient requires more time than would regularly be spent (at least 30 minutes more) , from what code range would a second code be applied in addition to the first-listed E/M code?


A) 99201-99205
B) 99211-99215
C) 99224-99226
D) 99354-99359

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The patient comes in with a broken bone sticking out from his arm. The level of MDM for the physician to determine what to do next is:


A) straightforward.
B) low complexity.
C) moderate complexity.
D) high complexity.

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The relationship between provider and patient, as described by E/M codes, may be a(n) :


A) established patient.
B) new patient.
C) consultation.
D) Any of these

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E/M services provided by a physician to a critically ill patient are coded by:


A) whether the patient is new or established.
B) the length of time spent.
C) whether it is initial or subsequent care.
D) the age of the patient.

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