AMA CPT® Assistant - 2007 Issue 12 (December)

CPT Coding for Allergy Injections and Allergy Diagnostic Tests (December 2007)

December 2007 page 9a CPT Coding for Allergy Injections and Allergy Diagnostic Tests Allergy Injections Allergy injections are reported using CPT codes 95115 for a single injection and 95117 for two or more injections. These codes describe the administration (injection) of the allergenic extract when the extract provision or preparation of the extract is not included in the code descriptor. They do not include the provision or preparation of the extract. Codes 95115 and 95117 are intended to be reported one time, regardless of the number of injections administered. These services are typically performed by a nurse and do...

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