CPT^® 95721, Under Long-term EEG Monitoring

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 95721 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Long-term EEG Monitoring.

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A physician or other QHCP reviews recorded events and analyzes spike and seizure detection of a continuous electroencephalography, a study of the electrical activity of the brain. The complete study continues greater than 36 hours and up to 60 hours of EEG recording. No video is obtained. The provider interprets the findings and prepares a report.

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EEG Billing and Coding

[QUOTE="purnern19, post: 502498, member: 751342"] I work for a private Neurology practice and just became a certified biller. We offer Amb EEG to many patients with the following codes 95700, 95708, a... [ Read More ]

EEG Billing and Coding ambulatory eeg billing coding neuorology

I work for a private Neurology practice and just became a certified biller. We offer Amb EEG to many patients with the following codes 95700, 95708, and 95721. We are not getting reimbursed for these ... [ Read More ]

New EEG tech codes (95708)

[QUOTE="Katerina.dimitrievska@taskforcebpo.com, post: 491953, member: 491449"] So you would bill 95700 and 95708 the first day, then 95708 the next day and again 95708 with the professional code? Does... [ Read More ]

New EEG Coding

hello, I have a provider that wants to bill 95718 for several days in one document. Guidelines state not to report this code for long term EEG's. To bill 95718, he would need separate documentation f... [ Read More ]

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