Physician documents 20 minutes spent performing individual supervision of the care provided for a patient residing in a domiciliary setting, which involved the communication and coordination with speech and occupational therapy care plans. Documentation clearly states patient was not present during the independent supervision of the individual patient care. Which of the following reflects the

MOST appropriate CPT code for this service?

A. 99374
B. 99339
C. 99379
D. 99340

B

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Which of the following is part of the procedure for measuring the weight of an adult?

A. Placing a disposable towel on the scale B. Moving the upper weight slowly to the left C. Moving all the weights to the right side to see whether the scale is in balance D. Asking the patient to step on the back of the scale and lean forward E. Placing the lower weight at the lowest number until the balance indicator drops to the bottom

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