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Question #: 122
Topic #: 15
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The patient is admitted to observation status, at 10:00 am in the morning, with sharp chest pain when breathing. The physician performs the following:
Number and Complexity of Problems Addressed at the Encounter - Moderate
Amount and/or Complexity of Data to Be Reviewed and Analyzed - Low
Risk of Complications and/or Morbidity or Mortality of Patient Management - Moderate
The patient was discharged home from observation status at 10:00 pm on the same day. Discharge diagnosis is costochondritis.
What E/M coding is reported?

  • A. 99235, 99238
  • B. 99222, 99238
  • C. 99235
  • D. 99232
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️
by mathunit1 at March 18, 2025, 1:29 p.m.

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