CPT Knowledgebase - Sep 3, 2021

Per CPT Knowledge base KB #: 6206 Date: 06/17/2015 "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." Would this directive apply to Facility coding?

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