An E/M service is provided for a 2-day-old newborn. Expanded ...

[sam.t96]

An E/M service is provided for a 2-day-old newborn. Expanded problem-focused maternal history collected, as well as a detailed physical examination of neonate and a low level of medical decision making performed. No abnormalities noted.
 
  Which of the following best reflects the E/M service provided? a. Newborn care services
  b. Initial and continuing intensive care services
  c. Subsequent hospital care, level 2
  d. Prolonged service

Question 2

A general pediatric surgeon requests a cardiopulmonary surgeon to be on standby during the repair of a diaphragmatic hernia, in the event of significant respiratory complications. Cardiopulmonary surgeon services are not required.
 
  35 minutes spent on standby. Which of the following best reflects the service provided? a. Prolonged physician service without direct patient contact
  b. Critical care services with direct patient contact
  c. Newborn care
  d. Physician standby services

[bbburns21]

Answer to Question 1

a) Newborn care services

Answer to Question 2

d) Physician standby services

[sam.t96]

TYSM

[amcvicar]

Excellent