A patient presents to the emergency room at 3:15 am and is admitted to observation. At 9:00 pm, the attending physician documents a comprehensive history, and detailed physical examination, moderate medical decision making, and judges the patient's condition improved enough to discharge from the hospital. Which of the following reflects the MOST appropriate CPT code for this service?

A. 99234
B. 99284
C. 99235
D. 99285


A

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