CPT^® 90845, Under Other Psychotherapy Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 90845 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Other Psychotherapy Procedures.

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The provider uses an analytical technique to increase insight into a person's unconscious motivations and conflicts to effect a change in maladaptive actions.

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Query regarding LCD

CPT codes: 90785, 90791, 90792, 90832, 90833, 90834, 90836, 90837, 90838, 90839, 90840, 90845, 90846, 90847 and 90853. ICD-10-CM Codes that Support Medical Necessity Article ID A57520 Article Title Bi... [ Read More ]

Billing for School Based Health Services

[QUOTE="deedeefronius, post: 84490, member: 82553"] Is this being performed by an outside clinician or is it by a school based clinician? If it's school based, then it's not billable to the child's c... [ Read More ]

Billing telephonic sessions for Psychiatrists and APNP

Have you guys seen this release from the APA: Telehealth APA has a page dedicated to Telepsychiatry and COVID-19. Key guidance for the duration of the emergency declaration includes: • New CMS C... [ Read More ]

Therapy codes 90834 and 90853

[QUOTE="CodingKing, post: 418038, member: 323638"]There is an NCCI edit bundling 90834 into 90853 but that doesn't necessarily mean they cannot be done on the same DOS. You need to determine if the do... [ Read More ]

Therapy codes 90834 and 90853

90834 90845 20130101 * 0 Mutually exclusive procedures 90834 90853 20130101 20140930 1 Mutually exclusive procedures 90834 90867 20130101 * 1 Mutually exclusive procedures How wou... [ Read More ]

Coding for Psychological Services

[b]Psychologist[/b] Hi, [url]https://www.cgsmedicare.com/pdf/psychotherapy_checklist.pdf[/url] Check out the link that gives you all the odes she may code for. She may use 90791 90832 90834 90837 908... [ Read More ]

FQHC MCR Billing - Behavioral Health Providers

[QUOTE="cjtown, post: 396039, member: 1874"]Joyce, In our FQHC we bill the services of LCSW under the facility . G0469 – FQHC visit, mental health, new patient and G0470 – FQHC visit, mental he... [ Read More ]

FQHC MCR Billing - Behavioral Health Providers

[b]FQHC Behavioral Health Providers[/b] Joyce, In our FQHC we bill the services of LCSW under the facility . G0469 – FQHC visit, mental health, new patient and G0470 – FQHC visit, mental healt... [ Read More ]

LIMHP PA med mgmt visit coding

We are an FQHC billing for a dually-credentialed provider that provides medication management services to our behavioral health patients. This provider is a LIMHP & PA. When we were submitting claims... [ Read More ]

IOP (intensive outpatient program)

90791 Psychiatric Diagnostic Examination without medical services 90792 Psychiatric Diagnostic Examination with medical services +90785 - Use the add-on code with 90791 or 90792 for interactive psyc... [ Read More ]

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