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serike

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on: Jun 27, 2018
When assigning E/M codes, what four elements must you know or have documented in order to assign the most accurate code level in addition to history, exam, and medical decision-making?

Question 2

List the two contributing factors in determining level of E/M services.


kaillie

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

place of service
type of service
new or established patient
time spent

Answer to Question 2

consultation
coordination of care


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