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Data Updated for Q4 2018 CPT Code: 94640 Description: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive…

Data Updated for Q4 2018 CPT Code: 95974 Description: Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator pulse generator system (eg, rate, pulse amplitude, pulse duration, configuration of wave form, battery status, electrode selectability, output modulation, cycling, impedance and patient compliance measurements); complex…

Data Updated for Q4 2018 CPT Code: 96101 Description: Psychological testing (includes psychodiagnostic assessment of emotionality, intellectual abilities, personality and psychopathology, eg, MMPI, Rorschach, WAIS), per hour of the psychologist’s or physician’s time, both face-to-face time administering tests to the…

Data Updated for Q4 2018 CPT Code: 96127 Description: Brief emotional/behavioral assessment (eg, depression inventory, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [ADHD] scale), with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument Status Code A Active Code. These codes are paid separately under the physician fee schedule,…

Data Updated for Q4 2018 CPT Code: 96402 Description: Chemotherapy administration, subcutaneous or intramuscular; hormonal anti-neoplastic Status Code A Active Code. These codes are paid separately under the physician fee schedule, if covered. There will be RVUs for codes with this…

Medicine > Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation > Therapeutic Procedures  CPT Code: 97139 Description: Unlisted therapeutic procedure (specify) Status: C Global: XXX Modifiers Don’t Use: 50 51 62 66 Documentation Required for Use: 80 81 82 Situational: Other: 59 XE XS…

What is the CPT Code for a PEG tube placement? The code for a PEG tube placement is (however you may want to read further to see if other codes are more appropriate for the procedure performed): 43246  Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible,…

What is the 2018 CPT code for ureteroscopy? There are many codes that involve a ureteroscopy. It depends on what procedure the surgeon is doing. Below are the CPT Codes, that include a ureteroscopy: 50575 A 000 Renal endoscopy through nephrotomy…

What is the transesophageal echocardiogram cpt code? There are several codes that answer this question. It depends on what type of recording, if any, guidance, probe placement, image acquisition, report, etc. Below are the transesophageal echocardiogram as listed in CPT,…