AMA CPT® Assistant - 2014 Issue 12 (December)

Medicine: Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures (Q&A) (December 2014)

December 2014 page 17a Medicine: Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures Question: Is CPT code 95951, Monitoring for localization of cerebral seizure focus by cable or radio, 16 or more channel telemetry, combined electroencephalographic (EEG) and video recording and interpretation (eg, for presurgical localization), each 24 hours, the correct code to report for an unattended home portable ambulatory video EEG? Answer: No. Code 95953, Monitoring for localization of cerebral seizure focus by computerized portable 16 or more channel EEG, electroencephalographic (EEG) recording and interpretation, each 24 hours, unattended, should be reported for an unattended home portable ambulatory video EEG. Medicine: Neurology...

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