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During the course of a hospital admission, Dr. Miller requests an orthopedist see his patient for osteoporosis. The orthopedist sees the patient on day 3 of admission. He performs a history and…

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During the course of a hospital admission, Dr. Miller requests an orthopedist see his patient for osteoporosis. The orthopedist sees the patient on day 3 of admission. He performs a history and exam. He evaluates the patient's osteoporosis. He orders a bone density study and prescribes Boniva for the patient. What CPT® code is reported by the orthopedist?

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  • A99223
  • B99232
  • C99253
  • D99221

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  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    81% (17)

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#inpatient consultation#initial hospital care#MDM#specialist

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