CPT^® 92604, Under Evaluative and Therapeutic Otorhinolaryngologic Services

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 92604 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Evaluative and Therapeutic Otorhinolaryngologic Services.

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Summary

The provider performs reprogramming of a cochlear implant previously placed in a patient 7 years of age or older. The provider ensures that the implant is working properly and also counsels the patient and/or family on how to take proper care of the device.

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Cochlear device

Can we bill 92604 and 92586? Documentation only mentions the left ear.... [ Read More ]

Help with CPT code 92604

This is a unilateral code. It is for one cochlear implant. But there is no option to bill this bilaterally. So, if the subsequent programming is performed on two sides, on to implants, this would have... [ Read More ]

Help with CPT code 92604

[URL='https://www.aapc.com/discuss/threads/code-help-with-cpt-92604.171355/']There is some info here in this thread.[/URL]... [ Read More ]

Help with CPT code 92604

Hi everyone, I really need help with this code 92604. I have a Dr. billing this code twice on the claim with a modifier 59 on one line. I have two questions about this claim. The first question I ... [ Read More ]

CODE HELP WITH CPT 92604

[QUOTE="SharonCollachi, post: 467028, member: 654943"] According to the American Academy of Audiology, 92604 is a unilateral code. Each payer will have their own requirements on billing. One may wan... [ Read More ]

CODE HELP WITH CPT 92604

According to the American Academy of Audiology, 92604 is a unilateral code. Each payer will have their own requirements on billing. One may want right and left modifiers (RT and LT) on two separate... [ Read More ]

CODE HELP WITH CPT 92604

Hi, I'm trying to figure out if cpt code 92604 is a bilateral or unilateral code. I have a provider billing 92604 twice with a mod 59 on one line. Can anyone help me with this?... [ Read More ]

Audiology denials

Hello, I am fairly new to the ENT/Audiology coding. I have been presented with a question from the billers. Code combinations 92602 or 92604 processed with 92585 or 92626. In some of the encounter... [ Read More ]

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Cochlear Implant - Post procedure testing

Good Afternoon - We have a physician providing cochlear implants. Our audiologist see the patients post operatively and are billing code 92604, 92553, 92552, 92567, 92626, 92627 and 92595 but all serv... [ Read More ]

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