Author Question: When both a preventive medicine code and an office or other outpatient services code are reported on ... (Read 64 times)

burchfield96 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

When both a preventive medicine code and an office or other outpatient services code are reported on the same day for the same encounter:

A) assign two diagnosis codes.
B) use a bundled encounter code.
C) apply modifier-35 to the second code.
D) all of the above.

Question 2

When a physician treats a patient in the emergency department and then admits the patient on the same day, the reported category of code is:

A) Critical Care Services (99291-99292).
B) Emergency department services (99281-99288).
C) Initial Hospital Care (99221-99223).
D) Hospital Observation Services (99217-99226).