A new patient is seen by a physician for an E/M service in an office or other outpatient setting. Documentation supports an expanded problem focused history, expanded problem focused physical examination, and straightforward medical decision making. What is the overall level of service for this new patient E/M service?

A. Level 1
B. Level 2
C. Level 3
D. Level 4

B

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How does research impact EMS?

A) Protocol and standing order development B) Evidence-based techniques and treatments C) Patient outcomes and quality of care D) All of the above

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