CPT® 90791, Under Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation Services
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 90791 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation Services.
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Summary
In this service, the provider performs a psychiatric evaluation of the patient with the aim of making a diagnosis.
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Code Range for Psychiatry Consultation:
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90791-90792 - Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90863-90899 - Other Psychiatric Services or Procedures |
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