In Which Section of the CPT Manual Is There an Attempt

question 48

Multiple Choice

In which section of the CPT manual is there an attempt to link reimbursement to the completeness of the examination and the amount of skill required to manage the patient's problems?

• A) Primary Care
• B) Initial Consultation
• C) Diagnosis Establishment
• D) Evaluation and Management

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Definitions:

Smoking-Related Deaths

Deaths that can be directly attributed to smoking, including diseases such as lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and heart disease.

Relative Risk

The risk a person has for a particular disease compared with the risk of other people who do not have that person’s condition or lifestyle.

Nonsmokers

Individuals who do not smoke cigarettes and are not exposed to the habit of inhaling smoke from combustible tobacco products.

Positive Reinforcer

A stimulus which, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.