An Example of an E/M Code That Requires Three Key

question 84

Multiple Choice

An example of an E/M code that requires three key components documented and a comprehensive history and comprehensive exam is:

• A) a new patient office visit.
• B) an established patient office visit.
• C) critical care services.
• D) subsequent in-hospital care.

---

Definitions:

Ego Identity Reconstruction

The process of redefining and reshaping one's sense of self and identity, often following a period of crisis or significant change.

Passive Euthanasia

Allowing a person to die by withholding or withdrawing measures necessary for sustaining life.

Developmental Experience

An event or series of events that contribute to an individual's growth and maturation across physical, emotional, intellectual, or social domains.

Life Review

A process often engaged in by older adults where they reflect on their past experiences, achievements, and regrets, contributing to a sense of closure and personal identity.