Which of the following best defines a shared/split visit?

a. The diagnosis or diagnoses for which a patient has been admitted to an inpatient facility
b. A specific episode of healthcare service as determined by the category of provided service
c. A clinical situation in which both a physician and an NPP have participated in the performance of one E/M service
d. A billing phrase used by CMS to help identify, report, and appropriately bill incidental clinical, medical, or professional services performed by an NPP when those provided services are integral to the physician's overall care of the patient


c) A clinical situation in which both a physician and an NPP have participated in the performance of one E/M service

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