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1. Evaluation and Management codes are lo- first
cated in the _blank_ section of the CPT
book.
2. Inpatient visits have additional time com- unit/floor time
ponents known as
3. Which of the following are the additional -Time the physician spends going over the
components included with unit/floor time? patient's chart.
-Speaking with family members.
-Meeting with the nursing staff.
4. The first element you must identify when location of encounter.
coding E/M services is the
5. Which facility provides skilled nursing treat- Nursing facility
ment and attention along with limited med-
ical care for its residents who do not require
acute care services?
6. Which of the following would be coded us- -Consulting with other health care profes-
ing an E/M code? sionals
-Talking with a patient
7. For outpatient encounters, time is mea- number of minutes spent with patient.
sured by
8. A person who has not seen the physician new
within the past 3 years is coded as a(n)
_blank_ patient.
9. When a physician attends to a patient in a bit differently than
a hospital, the measure for time, for the
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purpose of E/M coding, is described _blank_
for outpatient encounters.
10. Determining if the encounter is an initial or -intensive care
subsequent care visit is needed for services -hospitals
that are performed in
11. When coding for E/M services, it can be E/M section
more efficient to go directly to the _blank_
of CPT rather than beginning with the Al-
phabetic Index.
12. Which of the following are location-specific -Home or Residence Services
headings in the E/M section? -Hospital Inpatient and Observation Care
Services
-Nursing Facility Services
13. If a patient visits a physician on the recom- Consultations
mendation of his primary physician to seek
a second opinion, you would choose a code
from which category?
14. Which of the following are types of services -Non-Face-to-Face
coded with E/M? -Case Management
-Newborn Care
15. A person who has seen the physician within established
the past 3 years is coded as a(n) _blank_
patient.
16. The first time a physician sees a patient initial
during the hospital stay, a(n) _blank_ care
visit code is used.
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