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    Wiki Shared decision making 2021

    Can you please explain what this means: "management options selected and those considered, but not necessarily selected, after shared medical decision making with the patient and/or family" What happens in the situation where the doctor addresses the patient's conditions and presents that the...
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    Wiki Medical Decision Making Table (Number of DXs or Treatment options, DATA Reviewed, and Risk table) Examples for Inpatient Hospital Coding 99221-99239?

    Hi, I wanted to ask if someone can provide me with some links or websites or anything really, that may have a list of common illnesses/injuries that are good examples to use for the different levels of the MDM table for Inpatient Hospital Coding (99221-99239) For example, just like on the Risk...
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    Wiki Low medical decision making

    one of our pa's consulted a patient in OBS...she did a complete hp, complete exam..but the plan is awaiting MRI results. Any suggestions on the medical decision making?
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    Wiki Presenting Problem & Management Options

    If a patient has more than 4 diagnoses or the patient is on dilaudid or any type of monitoring would that make it a high complexity decision making? If there is a reference to this I would greatly appreciate the help. Thank you.
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    Wiki Aborted Colonoscopy

    In the 2015 CPT book, I was informed in multiple meetings that the "Colonoscopy Decision Tree" found right before the Sigmoidoscopy section was incorrect. I was told that when the colonoscopy didn't reach the splenic flexure, we were supposed to still bill the colonoscopy but with the...
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