What does the phrase "Number of diagnosis (or diagnoses)" refer to?
A. documentation that reflects the physician's familiarity or unfamiliarity with the patient's presenting problem
B. documentation of any existing or initiated method of treatment, care, or management of the presenting problem
C. Documentation of any ordered or requested diagnostic testing to identify the final diagnosis
D. Documentation of the number diagnoses throughout the patient's past medical history, specifically as it relates to the current E/M visit
A
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The first coding manual, published in 1901, was called the ________
a. International Classification of Diseases (ICD) b. Bertillon Classification c. ICD-9 d. ICD-9-CM
The current treatment for fibromylgia is:
A) antidepressants. B) allopurinol. C) sulfonamide antibiotics. D) anti-inflammatory drugs.