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Telephone Advice

This short self-quiz will test your understanding of MSP billing for telephone advice.

Question 1

Community A has a community health nurse on staff but she is unavailable on Monday. Can a physician bill under fee item 13000 if called for advice on that day?

  (a) Yes
  (b) No

Question 2

If a parent is requesting advice regarding his/her child, can the physician bill fee item 13005?

  (a) Yes
  (b) No

Question 3

If a patient is receiving palliative care at home, can the physician bill under fee item 13005?

  (a) Yes
  (b) No

Question 4

Dr. X saw Patient Y on Monday morning and claimed a visit fee. Later that same day, a health care worker called about Patient Y. Can Doctor X bill fee item 13005 for providing telephone advice about Patient Y?

  (a) Yes
  (b) No



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