AMA CPT® Assistant - 2005 Issue 3 (March)

Coding Clarification (March 2005)

March 2005 page 16 Coding Consultation:Questions and Answers Psychotherapy and Biofeedback, 90806, 90901, 90875, 90976 (Q&A) In the September 2004 CPT Assistant, the coding advice instructed the user to report separate codes if a patient received individual psycotherapy (90806) and biofeedback (90901) during the same encounter. However, if biofeedback training and behavior modification, supportive psychotherapy, and/or the development of insight or affective understanding are performed during the same encounter during the same session, then codes 90875-90976 should be reported to identify the services rendered. If the services are not performed during the same session, then psychophysiological therapy incorporating...

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