CPT^® 95726, Under Long-term EEG Monitoring

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 95726 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 84 hours of EEG recording. A video is obtained. The provider interprets the findings and prepares a report.

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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 ]

New EEG guidelines

Ambulatory EEG's 95953

Yes we did. However, the codes have been revised as of October 2019 so they now describe our situation and allow for more clarity regarding how to bill in this situation. The CPT book now defines our ... [ Read More ]

New VEEG CPT code 95726 and greater than 98 hours 95726 veeg

The CPT description for 95726 is "... greater than 84 hours of EEG recording, with video (VEEG)." and the chart also in the CPT book indicates "84 hours and 1 minute to 98 hours (w/ video)." Many tim... [ Read More ]

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