Which of the following items is not required for a service to be considered a consultation?
A. Request from another physician
B. Documentation of the findings
C. Record of recommendations
D. Revision of the initial diagnosis
E. Report to the referring physician
D. Revision of the initial diagnosis
For a service to be considered a consultation, the 3Rs must be present: request from another physician, record (documentation) of findings and recommendations, and report to the referring physician.
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