Select the statement that is not true regarding critical care code selection:
A) Time spent on the floor but not directly at the bedside is counted as long as it pertains to the critical condition of the patient
B) If less than 30 minutes is documented as time spent with the critically ill patient, code 99291 may not be reported
C) Time spent outside the unit may be considered in the time documentation
D) Total time spent does not have to be continuous but must be documented
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Q101: Select the statement that is not true
Q102: If a patient is admitted into observation
Q103: Subsequent Observation Care (99224-99226) is used for:
A)
Q104: A critical care service is identified by
Q105: All of the following are included in
Q107: An established patient presents to the outpatient
Q108: The elements of the History component in
Q109: A patient presents with worsening lower back
Q110: Codes 99202-99215 contain:
A) inpatient services
B) counseling services
C)
Q111: In the hospital, face-to-face time is calculated
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