CMS defines an emergency medical condition as:

A. a medical condition for which treatments are not medically necessary and are chronic
B. a medical condition that manifests itself by chronic symptoms of low severity
C. a medical condition that manifests itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity
D. a medical condition for which treatments are medically necessary and immediately required


Answer: C

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