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A 76-Year-Old Female Was Admitted for Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy to Treat

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A 76-year-old female was admitted for intravenous antibiotic therapy to treat pneumonia due to pseudomonas bacteria, and a level 3 initial inpatient visit was provided. On the second and third days, the patient had not yet responded to treatment, which was noted after an expanded problem-focused examination and interval history. On day 4, the patient showed significant improvement and the doctor recorded a problem-focused history and examination. On day 5, the patient was discharged home and the doctor spent 30 minutes in discharge day management. Select the appropriate CPT and ICD-10-CM codes for the physician visits.


A) 99223, 99232, 99231, 99231, 99238, J12.9
B) 99223, 99232, 99232, 99231, 99238, J15.1
C) 99222, 99232, 99231, 99238, J15.1
D) 99223, 99232, 99232, 99231, 99238, J12.9

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