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j.rubin

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Which of the following BEST defines counseling risk factor reduction E/M services?
 
  A. Provided services that are intended to promote change in a behavior that could be considered an illness, such as obesity, use of or addiction to tobacco, alcohol use or abuse
  B. Any provided E/M service that is preventive medicine in nature and occurs after the first comprehensive preventive medicine service that is performed for a patient by the physician
  C. Any provided E/M service that is preventive in nature, is comprehensive in nature, and is the first comprehensive service performed for a patient by the physician
  D. Provided services that are intended to encourage an intentional avoidance of disease or conditions associated with high-risk factors

Question 2

The physician documents a comprehensive annual evaluation for a 17-year-old girl who is physically active with no health complaints. Which of the following reflects the MOST appropriate CPT code for this service?
 
  A. 99384
  B. 99394
  C. 99385
  D. 99395



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shayla

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B




j.rubin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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Gracias!

 

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