On the second day of admission in the hospital, Dr. X performs a comprehensive physical examination on a patient with COPD with bronchitis who has begun to show signs of cyanosis in her lips and extremities, as well as chest pain. Dr. X documents 95 minutes of direct patient care, including review of current diagnostic imaging, laboratory results, and high medical decision regarding the chronic
illness with severe progression. Which of the following reflects the MOST appropriate CPT code for this service?
A. 99233 and 99356
B. 99233 and 99355
C. 99233 and 99354
D. 99233
D
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