90846 and 90847 Code Description The main difference between these codes is that the 90846 CPT code is used for appointments when the patient is not present, and the 90847 CPT code is used for appointments when the patient is present. Often, these appointments entail family participation in the treatment process of a person in […]
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We have shared a list of ‘Behavioral Health Telemedicine Services’ which is eligible for reimbursement via various telemedicine modalities that may vary based on state law or regulation to the contrary. If there is a conflict between this telemedicine CPT codes list and any state law/regulation, payers will comply with the law/regulation of the state. […]
Newly Added Mental Health CPT Codes in 2019 The American Medical Association (AMA) on September 05th, 2018 announced the release of the 2019 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set. There are 335 code changes in the new CPT edition reflecting the CPT Editorial Panel and the health care community’s combined annual effort to capture and […]
CPT Codes for Psychiatric and Psychological Procedures The individual clinician is always responsible for ensuring they are using the most accurate and appropriate CPT billing code when billing for services provided, regardless of who does the actual billing on the clinician’s behalf. Please ensure you understand and bill for the correct CPT code for the […]
CPT Codes for Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing The American Medical Association (AMA) issued extensive changes to CPT codes used for psychological and neuropsychological testing for dates of service on and after Jan. 1, 2019. This impacts both payers and providers. The AMA modernized the coding structure to separate evaluation services from testing and administration services […]
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