CPT^® 90882, Under Other Psychiatric Services or Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 90882 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Other Psychiatric Services or Procedures.

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Summary

In this service, the provider works with outside agencies, employers, or other healthcare providers regarding the patient’s physical environment to help manage a psychiatric patient’s medical care.

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Billing for School Based Health Services

90882 is Environmental intervention for medical management purposes on a psychiatric patient's behalf with agencies, employers, or institutions. The examples for this code include: physician visit to... [ Read More ]

Billing for School Based Health Services

[QUOTE="deedeefronius, post: 84490, member: 82553"] Is this being performed by an outside clinician or is it by a school based clinician? If it's school based, then it's not billable to the child's c... [ Read More ]

Using 90882 within the same agency

Can anyone tell me if it is appropriate to bill 90882 for each provider when two providers in the same agency consult with each other about the same patient the same day? My gut tells me no way. But... [ Read More ]

90882 Minimum time

There is no time associated with CPT 90882 or 90887... [ Read More ]

90882 Minimum time

What is the minimum time for a 90882 Case consultation and 90887 Family consultation? Thank you... [ Read More ]

Collateral services

It would be for Ma LPCC and LPCA and Community Health Organizations I realize it is an add on code and can be used with 90971 90832 90834 90837 Kentucky Medicaid is working towards paying services for... [ Read More ]

Collateral services

You don't indicate what type of provider (ie:psych, social work) you are asking about. The 90785 is an add on code so cannot be used alone. I would suggest looking at codes 90882 or 90887 depending ... [ Read More ]

90882

DOes anyone use the CPT 90882? In what situations do you use it? Sounds as though it can apply to tons of situations. Thanks in advance~... [ Read More ]

Coordination with agencies

Our providers, social workers too, use the 90882 Environment Intervention code for situations like this. We are government so we do not bill so I am not sure if you would get paid for this code or not... [ Read More ]

School Visit / Observation

90882 but not sure if insurance will pay for that. I work for the government so we don't bill. But that is code we use.... [ Read More ]

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