Which of the following statements is false with regard to Emergency Department Service codes??
A)?A distinction is made between new and established patients

B)?An emergency department is an organized hospital-based facility.
C)?The emergency department must be available 24 hours a day.
D)?Codes 99281-99285 report emergency department services.


A

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