A consultation requested by another physician is coded as a(n):
A. established patient visit.
B. new patient visit.
C. consultation.
D. home service.
Answer: C
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a. near the doctor's office b. in the office setting c. in the hospital d. on the telephone
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a. 9.5. b. 10.5. c. 11.5. d. 12.5.
The CT table is
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