This article includes answers to commonly asked questions about the number and complexity of problems addressed as an element of medical decision-making (MDM). This includes the following: Acute uncomplicated illness versus acute illness with systemic symptoms Conditions managed by other physicians or other qualified health care professionals (QHPs) Addressing multiple acute uncomplicated illnesses or injuries Documenting chronic conditions Social determinants of health (SDOH) as diagnoses
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