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anshika

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CMS mandates that medical records should be kept for how many years after the last physician visit?
 
  a. 15 years
  b. 2 years
  c. 10 years
  d. 5 years

Question 2

What portion of a medical record should never be destroyed?
 
  a. History and Physical
  b. Lab Reports
  c. Immunization Records
  d. Referrals



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c





 

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