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- CODES:
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- CODE DESCRIPTION:
Observation or inpatient hospital care, for the evaluation and management
at the bedside and on the patient's hospital floor or unit.
of a patient including admission and discharge on the same date, which
requires these 3 key components: A detailed or comprehensive history; A
detailed or comprehensive examination; and Medical decision making that
is straightforward or of low complexity. Counseling and/or coordination
of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals,
or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and
the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually the presenting problem(s)
requiring admission are of low severity. Typically, 40 minutes are spent
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- CODE DESCRIPTION:
Observation or inpatient hospital care, for the evaluation and management
or unit.
of a patient including admission and discharge on the same date, which
requires these 3 key components: A comprehensive history; A comprehensive
examination; and Medical decision making of moderate complexity. Counseling
and/or coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health
care professionals, or agencies are provided consistent with the nature
of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually the
presenting problem(s) requiring admission are of moderate severity. Typically,
50 minutes are spent at the bedside and on the patient's hospital floor
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- CODE DESCRIPTION:
Observation or inpatient hospital care, for the evaluation and management
or unit.
of a patient including admission and discharge on the same date, which
requires these 3 key components: A comprehensive history; A comprehensive
examination; and Medical decision making of high complexity. Counseling
and/or coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health
care professionals, or agencies are provided consistent with the nature
of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually the
presenting problem(s) requiring admission are of high severity. Typically,
55 minutes are spent at the bedside and on the patient's hospital floor
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