Select the Three Key Components That Are Present in Every

question 2

Multiple Choice

Select the three key components that are present in every patient case, except counseling encounters or time-based codes, and enable the coder to choose the appropriate level of service.

• A)examination
• B)presenting problem
• C)medical decision making
• D)location
• E)history

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