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jon_i

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A physician returns a call to a patient who needs clarification about instructions for taking a medication prescribed during an office visit ten days ago. Medical discussion was 8 minutes in duration, and the physician confirmed that the patient would be seen in the office in 2 weeks. Report code _____.
 a. 99211
  b. 99441
  c. 99442
  d. 99443

Question 2

Dr. Lewis treated an established patient in the office who complained of a 3-month history of fatigue and weight loss. Comprehensive history and exam were performed; medical decision making was of high complexity. Report code _____.
 a. 99205
  b. 99215
  c. 99223
  d. 99236



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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