shartsock
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Does anyone know if 96127 brief emotional/ behavioral assessment be coded with psychotherapy code 90832?
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Wiki 96127 / 90832 mutually exclusive?
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Pathos
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My CCI edit checker says no:
"Code 96127 is a component of column 1 code 90832. Only code 90832 will be reimbursed. No modifiers are allowed to unbundle these services"
In order words, 96127 is bundled into 90832, so I would say no you should/cannot bill 96127 with 90832.
Hope that helps.
"Code 96127 is a component of column 1 code 90832. Only code 90832 will be reimbursed. No modifiers are allowed to unbundle these services"
In order words, 96127 is bundled into 90832, so I would say no you should/cannot bill 96127 with 90832.
Hope that helps.
billiewhitehead
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Is this still the case for 2020?