Is the code 99203 for mew patient correct forthis encounter. New patient office visit, patient is being seen for initial evaluation of his cough which has been present on and off for about 2 years , with sometimes white phlegm. Medical history is asthma, GERD, seasonal allergies. Surgical history is an appendectomy, discussed family history, medications, physical exam. Assessment/Plan mild intermittent asthma start Ventolin HFA 108 inhale one puff every four hours as needed, gastroesophageal reflux disease without esophagitis start Omeprazole 20mg oral tablet one daily, seasonal alergy rhintitis -start Fluticasone 50mcg/act one spray each nostril once daily, chronic foot pain right start Naproxen 500 mg oral tablet, take one every 12 hours as needed. What is the correct CPT E/M code for this encounter?
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