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sammy

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on: Jun 27, 2018

The physical status modifier that should be used for a patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life is:

P1.
P3.
P4.
P6.

Question 2

A physical status modifier is used with which of the following CPT codes?

Evaluation and Management
Anesthesia
Surgery
Radiology

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millet

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: P4.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Anesthesia

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