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HCPCS Code for Home sleep study test (HST) with type II portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 7 channels: eeg, eog, emg, ecg/heart rate, airflow, respiratory effort and oxygen saturation G0398

HCPCS code G0398 for Home sleep study test (HST) with type II portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 7 channels: eeg, eog, emg, ecg/heart rate, airflow, respiratory effort and oxygen saturation as maintained by CMS falls under Sleep Studies, In Home .

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Home sleep study test (HST) with type II portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 7 channels: eeg, eog, emg, ecg/heart rate, airflow, respiratory effort and oxygen saturation

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Sleep Study G0398
Wondering if anyone is familiar in coding sleep studies and CPAP. Read the LCD but not really understanding it. Any articles are accepted to learn, please advice if you can :) Can you bill both G0398... [ Read More ]
home sleep studies
[b]home sleep[/b] i have bee reading on this G0398 would be billed for the machine/set up/education to the patient with place of service 12 - the date of service is the date the machine was set up. T... [ Read More ]
Reimbursement for G0398
Hello, When I look up the fee schedule for code G0398, it comes up as 0. What is the Medicaid fee for this code? How much should I charge for this? Thanks, Shatha Priority Billing, MI... [ Read More ]
home sleep studies
Please tell me the difference between the 95800 code and G0398. Can they both be POS 12? What about two night sleep studies?... [ Read More ]
Home Sleep Study
Where are you specifically getting this information about the G codes are for being reimbursed for the work of instructing patients on the use of the equipment? [QUOTE="Candice_Fenildo, post: 310774,... [ Read More ]
sleep study
Place of service of home. Also be aware there are G codes G0398-G0400 which may be more appropriate based on payer.... [ Read More ]
Home Sleep Study
You can find more of this here [url]http://www.aasmnet.org/codingfaq.aspx[/url] The appropriate HCPCS code G0398, G0399, or G0399 is used when the unattended sleep study is done in the patient?s ... [ Read More ]
Unattended sleep study
:confused:When billing for unattended sleep studies 95806, G0398, G0399, and G0400 is the code choice based on the place of service? When the patient comes in and is given the device for the study to ... [ Read More ]
What code is appropriate?
Our practice opted out of ordering these, but here is a clip from the Medicare Processing Manual at may assist you. Sleep testing performed using an unattended portable monitor (home sleep testing (H... [ Read More ]
CPT 95800 home sleep study
[b]Confused as well![/b] Hey Gina, I'm looking into this same issue, and I'm wondering why HCPCS codes G0398 - G0400 wouldn't be used instead of 95800, 95801 and 95806. I don't see a big difference... [ Read More ]
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