Physician orders that patient continue

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79-year-old male patient, who has been in the hospital for the last two days due to syncope, is seen today by a physician for a medical review and exam to determine if he can be discharged.

The physician performs a medically appropriate exam and history and low-level MDM. The physician wants to continue to monitor the patient's health status and keep him at the hospital for further observation, although symptoms have subsided.

The physician orders that the patient continue on the IV fluid treatment and an EKG be done.

What is the correct E/M code for these services?

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