A patient is seen in the emergency department with a severe headache that is not responding to over the counter medications. The physician performs a detailed history and examination with medical decision making of high complexity. What is the correct E/M code for this encounter?
a. 99282
b. 99283
c. 99284
d. 99285
c. 99284
Feedback: the level of service requires all 3 of the key components.
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