CPT^® 92512, Under Nasopharyngoscopy, Nasal Study and Facial Nerve Study

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 92512 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Nasopharyngoscopy, Nasal Study and Facial Nerve Study.

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Summary

The provider uses this diagnostic test to evaluate the respiratory function of the nose by measuring the airflow during inhalation and exhalation as well as the air pressure in the nose.

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Allergy Sniff Coding

Looking for some insite on code 92512 and if any one is using this for the "sniff test" and getting reimbursed. Please advise, thanks.... [ Read More ]

Cpt for smell test

Below if the description for the cpt code 92512. I don't think it fits the smell test...I'm inclined to use the unlisted code. I would also attach the doc report with the claim. "Nasal function stud... [ Read More ]

Cpt for smell test

Hi, all I have a little resistance using 92512. In the 2008 ENT coding companian it states that 92512 is used for analyzing nasal resistance during breathing. Not quite sure that would fall under ... [ Read More ]

Cpt for smell test

[b]response to CPT for smell test[/b] how about 92512? [QUOTE="suszielynn, post: 14338, member: 24658"]Does anyone know what the new code (if any) is for a smell test? The test is very simple...just ... [ Read More ]

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