AMA CPT® Assistant - 2015 Issue 8 (August)

Coding Update: Central Nervous System Assessments/Tests (96110, 96127) (August 2015)

August 2015 page 5 Coding Update: Central Nervous System Assessments/Tests (96110, 96127) For CPT 2015, new code 96127 was added to the series of codes 96101-96127 and code 96110 was revised. These codes are used to report services that are provided during the testing of cognitive function of the central nervous system and describe distinct services, which specify the use of standardized instruments (previously validated tests that are administered and scored in a consistent or "standard" manner). Both codes may be reported for the administration and scoring of each respective standardized instrument and either code may be reported multiple...

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