CPT Knowledgebase - Feb 21, 2017

Codes 96110 and 96127 define screenings via standardized instruments for developmental status and emotional/ behavioral, respectively. May these services be reported in addition to code 96160, Administration of patient-focused health risk assessment instrument (eg, health hazard appraisal) with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument or code 96161, Administration of caregiver-focused health risk assessment instrument (eg, depression inventory) for the benefit of the patient, with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument?

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