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Which of the following BEST defines the term home care agency?
 
  A. E/M services intended to encourage an intentional avoidance of disease or conditions associated with high-risk factors
  B. Any preventive medicine services that occur after the first comprehensive preventive medicine service that is performed for a patient by the physician
  C. E/M services provided by the coordinated care of different healthcare professionals and/or therapistsincluding nursing care; speech, physical, and occupational therapy; and even home aid workers who can provide assistance with light choresfor a patient who is residing in a private home or domiciliary residence
  D. Referring to the home or other dwelling in which a person lives and which is the person's legal place of residence; may be a multioccupant building or a private home

Question 2

Medical record documents physician review and interpretation of 16 separate INR tests during the first 90 days of a patient's anticoagulant therapy. Which of the following reflects the MOST appropriate CPT code for this service?
 
  A. 99367
  B. 99364
  C. 99363
  D. 99374



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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