Modifier 32, Mandated services, is used when:
A) Surgeon is asked to see a patient in the ED for severe abdominal pain. He diagnoses the patient with appendicitis and decides to perform an appendectomy that evening.
B) Patient presents to the office with a cough and while in the office shows the provider a wart on her foot and the provider removes the wart
C) Third-party payer requires a second opinion
D) Surgeon performs appendectomy, and the patient returns to the office during the 90 day global period with abdominal pain that is diagnosed as gallstones
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Q193: Codes in this range are reported when
Q194: PFSH stands for:
A) personal, family, and social
Q195: A visit that is requested in writing
Q196: An established patient service in the office
Q197: Face-to-face time is:
A) the amount of time
Q199: Location, duration, quality, and severity are all
Q200: Code 99217, Observation Care Discharge Services, may
Q201: In the E/M section, an 8 in
Q202: Hospital Observation Services codes describe examinations provided
Q203: Services provided to a patient in order
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