Dr. Lewis treated an established patient in the office who complained of a 3-month history of fatigue and weight loss. Comprehensive history and exam were performed; medical decision making was of high complexity. Report code _____.?

a. 99205
b. 99215
c. 99223
d. 99236


Ans: b. 99215

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