CPT Knowledgebase - Aug 29, 2022

A physician or other qualified health care professional (QHP) reviews an electronic medical record (EMR) that contains a computed tomography (CT) scan report, an operative note, and a pathology report that came from three different specialties within the same hospital. Is this EMR considered a single unique source because all documents are from the same entity (the hospital) or three independent unique sources of data because they came from three different specialties?

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