Data elements used to uniformly document the reasons why patients are seen and procedures or services provided to them during their healthcare encounters include:
A) identifiers.
B) code sets.
C) express data.
D) GEMs.

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Code sets, such as ICD-10-CM and CPT, are used to document the reasons for the encounter and services provided. Identifiers are used to uniquely identify the patient, while express data and GEMs are not directly used for this purpose.

Data Elements Used to Uniformly Document the Reasons Why Patients