Exam 6: Introduction to CPT and Place of Coding Services

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Evaluation and management (E/M) services can be performed in which of the following locations?

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The three key components used to select the appropriate evaluation and management (E/M) code include:

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When a second physician examines a patient and renders an opinion, the service is referred to as a:

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A presenting problem for which the risk of morbidity without treatment is low and full recovery is expected would be considered:

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No distinction is made between new and established patients in coding for emergency room care.

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What is the difference between a new and an established patient?

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A review of a patient's past experiences with illnesses, injuries, and treatments is called a social history.

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A description of other things that happen when the symptom or pain occurs is referred to as a "modifying factor."

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List the three key components used to determine the level of evaluation and management (E/M) service.

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An inventory of the body obtained when the physician asks the patient a series of questions to identify signs of illness and/or symptoms the patient may be experiencing is called a(n) ________.

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If a patient presented with a condition that resulted in minimal management options, the medical decision making (MDM) would be considered:

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CPT codes describe the main reason for the encounter or visit.

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Match the following -Description of when a symptom or pain occurs

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What are the categories of CPT codes?

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Name the first six sections of the CPT code book.

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A new patient is considered one who has NOT received professional services from the physician or another physician of the same specialty in the same group within the past:

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Match the following -The situation that is associated with the pain or symptom

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Which of the following dimensions of a history of present illness (HPI) refers to actions taken to make the pain or symptom change?

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For evaluation and management (E/M) services, the place of service is important in determining the correct code.

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What are the four components of a patient history?

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