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HCPCS Code for Home sleep test (HST) with type III portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation G0399

HCPCS code G0399 for Home sleep test (HST) with type III portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation as maintained by CMS falls under Sleep Studies, In Home .

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Home sleep test (HST) with type III portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation

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Sleep Studies, G0399 to Medicaid
I'm looking for some input on using G0399. Our clinic is only getting reimbursed for G0399, when billed to Medicaid, if it is "split". We code G0399-TC (POS home) and G0399-26 (POS office). Is anyone ... [ Read More ]
G0399 with or without Modifiers
At the sleep facility I work at we provide the patient with the home sleep study unit and the instructions on how to use the equipment. We send the results of the home sleep study to the pulmonologist... [ Read More ]
Humana denial of unattended sleep study
I need help!! Humana has denied several claims for the diagnosis is inconsistent with the procedure. The procedure code is 95806 and the diagnosis code is G47.8. We've even billed procedure code G03... [ Read More ]
SLEEP MEDICINE REIMBURSEMENT
G0399 CAN NOT BE BILLED WITH A MODIFIER IT IS A GLOBAL CODE BILL G0399 BY ITSELF AND 95806 W 26... [ Read More ]
BILLING SLEEP STUDIES (HST)
DOES ANYONE KNOW THE CORRECT POS WHEN BILLING G0399 (HST)? THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE GIVEN TO THE PATIENT IN THE OFFICE BUT THE KIT IS TAKEN HOME. WE USUSALLY BILL G0399 FOR OUR TC, POS BEING HOME. AND 95... [ Read More ]
SLEEP MEDICINE REIMBURSEMENT
I NEED TO VERIFY SLEEP MEDICINE PROCEDURE CODES - I USE G0399 WITH MODIFIER 26 AND 95806 MOD 26 BUT CAN ONLY GET PAID FOR ONE PROCEDURE PROCEDURE CODE G0399 DONE AT HOME WITH PLACE OF SERVICE 12 A... [ Read More ]
Home Sleep Study ( Medicare )
Hello. We bill the G0399 only and have not had many problems getting reimbursed. The only issue we've come across is Medicare denying for patinets who have a home address in WV or Va. We are a provide... [ Read More ]
Home Sleep Studies
When billing the interpretation for a home sleep study, should we bill 90586-26 or G0399-26? We originally billed G0399-26 with POS 22 but Medicare is denying for POS not matching. I'm also seeing o... [ 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 ]
Home Sleep Study-a bit of conflicting
I have seen a bit of conflicting info regarding how to bill home sleep studies. My physician bills globally for this service, meaning we give the device to the patient/hook up, etc., and read the stu... [ Read More ]
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