E/M Companion Ch 2 Consultations

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Mastering Consultation Codes: E/M Companion Quiz

Test your knowledge of the new guidelines for consultation codes with our engaging quiz designed for healthcare professionals. Stay updated with the latest changes in E/M services as defined in the CCPT 2023 code book.

  • 6 thought-provoking questions
  • Multiple choice and true/false formats
  • Perfect for earning continuing education credits
6 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CodingConsultant471
As defined in the CCPT 2023 code book (_______), "A consultation is a type of E/M service provided at the request of another physician, other qualified health care professional (QHP), or appropriate source to either recommend care for a specified condition or problem."
Outpatient and inpatient consultations codes have undergone revisions for 2023... Codes 99241 and 99251 have been deleted.
True
False
Prolonged services CPT 99418 should be reported with what E/M Code
99245
99242
99255
99252
When a patient and/or the patient's family member initiates a consultation, this service is reported using the consultation codes.
True
False
Start in 2023, when an office or outpatient follow-up or subsequent visit after a consultation is provided to the same patient, an established patient visit codes should be reported depending on the place of service
True
False
A consultation may be performed in many health care settings and must include the following elements:
A specific request made by the physicians, other QHP, or appropriate source
Communicate in a written report the findings of the consultation.
Documentation must include "transfer of Care" has been established
Consultant physician or other QHP may initiate diagnostic and/or therapeutic services at the same or subsequent visit.
Documentation of the three key components (history, examination, and MDM)
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