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CPT CODING E&M EXAM 2- 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
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CPT CODING E&M EXAM 2- 2024/2025WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
A physician sees a patient for a complaint of nonlocalized pain and
general fatigue and asks the patient to describe the problem in more
detail. The responses are documented as part of the SOAP note. Which
key component of E&M services will apply to this documentation? -
Precise Answer ✔✔history
According to the description, code 99203 is for an office or other
outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient,
which requires three key components: a detailed history, a detailed
examination, and medical decision making of low complexity. If the
documentation indicated the physician provided a problem-focused
history, a detailed examination, and medical decision making of low
complexity, would 99203 be an appropriate code? Why or why not? -
Precise Answer ✔✔No, because the exam did not include a detailed
history.
If a code states that at least two of three key components are required,
what determines which components should be used? - Precise Answer
✔✔The lowest key component is disregarded.
Which describes the appropriate reporting of code 99292, Critical Care
Services? - Precise Answer ✔✔If the service was provided for more
than 74 minutes, the code is reported as an add-on code for each
additional 30 minutes.
, What is the purpose of obtaining information about a patient's Past,
Family, or Social History (PFSH)? - Precise Answer ✔✔To determine if
other factors are influencing the Chief Complaint
Which of the following would be coded as an Expanded Problem
Focused exam? - Precise Answer ✔✔"Patient reports SOB. Breathing is
labored, respirations = 10 bpm. Skin diaphoretic, neg cyanosis."
An examination of a patient's range of motion (ROM) would be counted
toward which organ system? - Precise Answer ✔✔musculoskeletal
When reviewing documentation on a trauma patient, which is the most
common method for identifying exam elements? - Precise Answer
✔✔body areas
Can the Chief Complaint also be used as the diagnosis? Why or why
not? - Precise Answer ✔✔No, the Chief Complaint is the initial step of
an E&M service, which results in a diagnosis.
The documentation on a patient seen for a follow-up exam for diabetes
indicates there were minimal diagnoses and treatment options
considered, a limited amount of data reviewed, but the patient has a high
risk of complications. Which type of MDM would be applied? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Low Complexity
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