Sally Benton, a 47-year-old female, presents to Dr. Johnston's office today for a comprehensive eye exam. Sally has been diagnosed with Alzheimer disease and become combative during the examination. Dr. Johnston provided 25 minutes of moderate sedation to calm Sally, the nurse monitored Sally's vital signs during the procedure. The moderate sedation code(s) would be

A. 99152
B. 99152, 99153
C. 99153
D. 99151, 99153


Answer: B

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