Which of the following BEST defines the term "mandated"?
A. The period of time recognized for a patient's full recovery after surgery; accounts for the materials, services, and procedures that are required for the performance of and recovery from a surgical procedure
B. An invasive surgical procedure that requires incision through the exterior of the body to access internal organs, structures, or cavities
C. The individual physician who has performed the service or procedure in question, or another physician of the same specialty within the practice who has also performed the E/M service
D. Ordered to occur at the request of another organization, agency, or company
D
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