CPT^® 94150, Under Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 94150 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies.

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In this test the provider measures the total vital capacity of the patient. Vital capacity is the volume of gas that the patient can expel from the lungs from a position of full inspiration.

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Peak Flow Meters

yes peak flow interpretation/reading is included in any E/M service... if done without E/M service with my research I have read there is no exact CPT code but some suggest using 94150. I have also see... [ Read More ]

Codes that were paid on the same DOS but should not have been billed together do not report same dos

Hello, I know that the AMA CPT specifies that, 94010 Do not report it with codes 94150, 94200, 94375, or 94728. 94200 should not be reported with 94010 or 94060 94726 Do not report with 9... [ Read More ]

Can you bill 94150 with 95115/95117

94150 is a Status B code for Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Medicare HMOs. Status B codes are always bundled in any procedure and are not payable and have no RVUs. Recommend going to CMS.Gov , enter... [ Read More ]

Can you bill 94150 with 95115/95117

Our allergy clinic started billing 94150 along with the allergy injections (95115,95117) and we are getting denials on 94150 for unbundling. Is anyone else billing these codes together and getting the... [ Read More ]

revenue code for 94150 and 94060

Can anyone tell me what revenue code to bill to Medicare for 94150 or 94060 please?... [ Read More ]

Revenue code for 94150, 94060

Can anyone tell me what revenue code to bill to Medicare for 94150 or 94060 please?... [ Read More ]

FQHC Revenue Codes

We are also an FQHC facility so I understand your confusion. Here is the rule of thumb: - Injections (non-vaccines) are billed with 0636 - 94760 and 94150 are billed with 0460 - 86703 is ... [ Read More ]

FQHC Revenue Codes

I am trying to figure out some rev codes for MEdicare. I bill for FQHC. These are the CPT codes I need the revenue code too. Can anyone help me or point me in the right direction? 94150 94760 J1030 ... [ Read More ]

Billing Vital Capacity, Total

Why are codes 99496 and 94150 being billed together? When/how was the decision for the need to do the test made? What DXs are you using? For 94150, the guidelines state: "Codes 94010-94799 include la... [ Read More ]

Billing Vital Capacity, Total

I have a patient that has Medicare, we billed a 99496 and 94150. According to the EOB from Medicare, it appears that another required service/procedure needs to be billed with the 94150 (insurance pai... [ Read More ]

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