AMA CPT® Assistant - 1999 Issue 6 (June)

Medicine Pulmonary (June 1999)

June 1999 page 10c Coding Consultation Medicine Pulmonary, 94761 (Q&A) Question How many readings are necessary when performing code 94761? AMA Comment From a CPT coding perspective, code 94761, Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise), does not specify the number of readings necessary to perform this procedure. Therefore this code may be reported when more than one determination is performed. Medicine Pulmonary, 94761 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1999; June 1999 page 10c ...

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