When evaluating the key components for assigning codes for E/M ...

[kwoodring]

When evaluating the key components for assigning codes for E/M services, and the code requires 2/3 components:
 
  A) one component should be higher than the one listed in the code.
  B) two components have to meet the code description exactly.
  C) one component can be lower than the one listed in the code.
  D) all components must meet or exceed the level listed in the code.

Question 2

Which unique criteria are E/M codes NOT assigned on?
 
  A) setting
  B) patient type
  C) level of service
  D) third party payers

[Dinolord]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D

[kwoodring]

TYSM

[nyrave]

Excellent