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A Physician Who Is Part of a Medical Group Practice

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A physician who is part of a medical group practice saw a patient today who had not been treated by the practice for 7 years. The patient presented with a persistent cough and some congestion. The physician performed a comprehensive history and detailed exam. The patient is diabetic, which is controlled with diet and medication. The physician ordered lab work and a CXR. The physician prescribed medication for the cough and congestion and gave the patient a new prescription for his diabetic medication. The patient was asked to return in 1 week. Choose the appropriate evaluation and management code for today's encounter:


A) 99213
B) 99203
C) 99214
D) 99204

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