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D2AR0N

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A new patient is seen by a physician for an E/M service in an office or other outpatient setting. Documentation supports an expanded problem focused history, expanded problem focused physical examination, and straightforward medical decision making. What is the overall level of service for this new patient E/M service?
 
  A. Level 1
  B. Level 2
  C. Level 3
  D. Level 4

Question 2

Which of the following BEST defines a presenting problem of low severity?
 
  A. A problem that, if untreated, may lead to increased morbidity and may even significantly impact the patient's health or ability to function
  B. A problem that has a specific course and is not chronic in nature, is not likely to permanently impact the patient's long term health, and poses little risk of mortality without treatment
  C. A problem that, if untreated, has a high risk of significant morbidity or mortality or an extreme, negative impact on the patient's health or ability to function
  D. A problem that may not require the presence of a physician, but is provided under the supervision of a physician


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macagnavarro

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


D2AR0N

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thank you :)


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
Happy to help you


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