Wiki smoking cessation -order to bill

[smaher82]

Who has to perform the smoking cessation in order to bill a 99406/99407? Can a RN?

 

[mmcdaniels]

smoking cessation

According to the CPT guidelines, it must be a face to face service with a physician or other qualified health care professional. The RN would not be considered other health care professional.

 

[Elizabethchris]

Would psychologists be able to bill for smoking cessation 99407.

 

[Elizabethchris]

According to the CPT guidelines, it must be a face to face service with a physician or other qualified health care professional. The RN would not be considered other health care professional.

Would psychologists be able to bill for smoking cessation 99407.