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RRMR

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During an E/M service visit, Dr. Mike orders a chest X-ray. Which of the following best identifies the amount and/or complexity of data?
 
  a. Ordering diagnostic testing
  b. Review of diagnostic testing results
  c. Independent visualization of image, scan, film
  d. Discussion of diagnostic testing results with performing physician

Question 2

Which of the following best reflects an independent visualization of specimen, tracing, or image?
 
  a. The ordering, planning, or scheduling of any diagnostic service intended to assist in diagnosing the patient's presenting problem
  b. The personal, independent visualization of the radiologic image, tracing, or scan by the physician who is performing the E/M service visit
  c. Requesting or obtaining the patient's old medical records
  d. Discussion of the results of a diagnostic test with the physician who performed that specific diagnostic test


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CourtneyCNorton

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

a) Ordering diagnostic testing

Answer to Question 2

b) The personal, independent visualization of the radiologic image, tracing, or scan by the physician who is performing the E/M service visit


RRMR

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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