CPT^® 95808, Under Sleep Medicine Testing Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 95808 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Sleep Medicine Testing Procedures.

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A technologist attends this sleep study, or polysomnography, which is a test that measures biophysiological changes that happen while a patient sleeps. The test helps physicians to diagnose sleep disorders.

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Sleep Studies

? regarding split billing of EEG interpretation from polysomnography study.

[QUOTE="maganr, post: 339333, member: 80852"]Unfortunately its sounding like the compliance department told them to do it this way! That's the thing nobody is billing the PSG code for the professional... [ Read More ]

? regarding split billing of EEG interpretation from polysomnography study.

[QUOTE="mhstrauss, post: 339221, member: 127551"]Where do they get these ideas from?! So, a couple questions...if the pulm MD is billing the tech part of the PSG, and the neuro MD is billing only the ... [ Read More ]

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Code for Reading/Intr Sleep Study

Hope this helps (need to verify - from 2011 CPT): 95803 - actigraphy testing, recording, analysis, interpretation, and report (min 72 hrs to 14 consecutive days of recording) 95805 - multiple sleep ... [ Read More ]

Polysomnography:EEG, EMG, EOG

[b]Polysomnography[/b] Procedure requirments of sleep lab and Polysomnographuies are: 1. Continuous & simultaneaous monitoring & recording of various physiological and pathophysiological paramenters ... [ Read More ]

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see 95808 & 95810, refer to TRICARE SLEEP STUDY COVERAGE for explanation... [ Read More ]

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