Neurosurgery Coding Alert

You Be the Coder:

Follow New EEG, VEEG Guidelines

Question: Can you bill 95816 with 95700? New York Subscriber Answer: No. In a parenthetical note for 95816 (Electroencephalogram (EEG); including recording awake and drowsy), CPT® instructs you not to report 95816 in conjunction with new EEG codes 95700 (Electroencephalogram (EEG) continuous recording, with video when performed, setup, patient education, and takedown when performed, administered in person by EEG technologist, [...]
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