AMA CPT® Assistant - 2013 Issue 8 (August)

Medicine: Psychiatry (Q&A) (August 2013)

August 2013 page 14b Medicine: Psychiatry Question: Can Psychotherapy codes 90832, 90834, or 90837 be used with E/M codes 99201-99205 or 99211-99215? Answer: No. However, if both Evaluation and Management (E/M) services and Psychotherapy services are significant and separately identifiable, codes 90833, 90836, and 90838, which are specific for psychotherapy when performed with E/M services, may be used as add-on codes to the E/M service. Medicine: Psychiatry (Q&A) (August 2013). CPT® Assistant. 2013; August 2013 page 14b ...

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