Which of the following best defines "workup"?
a. Documentation of any ordered or requested diagnostic testing to identify the final diagnosis
b. Documentation that reflects the physician's familiarity or unfamiliarity with the patient's presenting problem
c. Documentation of any existing or initiated method of treatment, care, or management of the presenting problem; could range from getting a little rest, to having an invasive medical procedure
d. Documentation of the patient's willingness or reluctance to participate in the E/M service visit
a) Documentation of any ordered or requested diagnostic testing to identify the final diagnosis
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