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Psychological and Neuropsychological Test Administration and Scoring CPT® Code range 96136- 96139

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing 96136-96139 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 96136- 96139
Section 96136-96139
Psychological and Neuropsychological Test Administration and Scoring
96136
96137
96138
96139
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96136/96137 confusion
Hi all, When i billed all codes together like 96132,96133,96136,96137,96138,96139,got CCI edit on 96138 added mod 96138-59. Now medicare error on 96139-----mutually exclusive to 96136,96137. Thanks i... [ Read More ]
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We have a provider who performed testing the same day as the tech did. I know that 96138 can be reported with 59 modifier in this case since it would be bundled with 96136. However there is no NCCI ... [ Read More ]
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96130 is administered by a physician and 96131 is the add on code, if the physician spend more time with the patient, we add more units to 96131. This code require documentation, clinical decision, tr... [ Read More ]
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Good Morning, Please help we are billing codes 96138 and 96139 on the same day as 96136 and 96137. Blue Cross is denying the 96138 and 96139 as not paid separately. Can we bill these on the sam... [ Read More ]
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