A 79-year-old patient is brought to the hospital emergency department because of intense chest pain, and difficulty breathing. The physician documents a detailed history and physical examination and, due to the undiagnosed new problem with uncertain prognosis, the physician spends 50 minutes at the patient's bedside, and then admits the patient to observation for the night. Which of the following
reflects the MOST appropriate CPT code for this service?
A. 99218
B. 99282
C. 99219
D. 99283
C
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