CPT® 96127, Under Developmental and Behavioral Screening and Testing
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 96127 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Developmental and Behavioral Screening and Testing.
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Summary
The provider assesses the emotions and behavior of a patient for mental health disorders such as depression or attention–deficit/hyperactivity disorder. He scores the various tests administered and documents the results.
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