Which of the following BEST defines an "initial comprehensive preventive medicine E/M services"?
A. Provided services that are intended to encourage an intentional avoidance of disease or conditions associated with high-risk factors
B. Any provided E/M service that is preventive medicine in nature and occurs after the first comprehensive preventive medicine service that is performed for a patient by the physician
C. Any provided E/M service that is preventive in nature, is comprehensive in nature, and is the first comprehensive service performed for a patient by the physician
D. The management and/or coordination of any multifaceted or multidisciplinary treatment plans for a patient's healthcare; requires the participation of the supervising physician
C
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