ASSESSMENT: 1. Moderate COPD exacerbation. 2. Stable Type 2 NIDDM. 3. Sub-optimally controlled hypertension PLAN: 1. Admit as an inpatient to the medical floor of General Hospital for intravenous steroids and nebulized bronchodilators. 2. Hold oral diabetic agents and cover with insulin sliding scale during steroid therapy. 3. Continue blood pressure medications and adjust as needed after resolution of respiratory exacerbation. CPT code for this encounter only: ICD-10-CM code(s):
[Verified Answer]: ASSESSMENT: 1
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