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Consultation - diagnostic service provided by dentist or physician other than requesting dentist or physician

A patient encounter with a practitioner whose opinion or advice regarding evaluation and/or management of a specific problem; may be requested by another practitioner or appropriate source. The consultation includes an oral evaluation. The consulted practitioner may initiate diagnostic and/or therapeutic services.
Short Descr Consult-diag serv by dentist/phy other than requqst dent/phy
Medium Descr Consultation - diagnostic service provided by dentist or physician other than requesting dentist or
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