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savannahhooper

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Two-character alphanumeric codes that are appended to the CPT (Level I) or Level II codes to further describe circumstances are:
 
  A) modifiers.
  B) procedural codes.
  C) modifier 51 exempt codes.
  D) POS codes.

Question 2

________ is defined in the E&M section as a discussion with the patient and/or a family concerning the patient's diagnosis, test results, impressions, prognosis, and instructions for management of the patient's medical conditions.
 
  A) Coordination of care
  B) Nature of presenting problem
  C) Counseling
  D) Medical decision making



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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