What is the first step in determiningcorrect Evaluation and Management codes?

A. Ascertain the complexity of decision making for the encounter.
B. Identifythe time the visit was documented.
C. Determine if the patient is a new or established patient.
D. Select the category of service.


D.Select the category of service.

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Once a pediatric patient goes into cardiac arrest, a grim prognosis is almost assured.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The internal evaluation of a program is referred to as the ________

A) Quality control evaluation B) Formative evaluation C) Assessment force D) Summative evaluation E) All of the above

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Patients under the age of 65 who are blind or widowed or who have serious long-term disabilities, such as ____, may be entitled to Medicare. 

A. asthma B. kidney failure C. pneumonia D. stomach ulcers E. gallstones

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