CPT^® 92550, Under Audiologic Function Tests

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 92550 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Audiologic Function Tests.

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The provider uses this global service code, which bundles tympanometry and reflex threshold measurement when the provider performs both tests to evaluate the middle ear and inner ear, respectively, for various ear diseases.

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BCBS TX nonpayment of E/M with modifier 24

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Tympanometry and reflexes 92550

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Medicare Denied CPT code 92588

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