Cyber Week is here! Unleash savings from Nov. 20-29. Use code CYBER23 at checkout for 20% off your order. Hurry, exclusions apply! Don’t miss out on the biggest deals of the year!

Respiratory Question for the Week of November 20, 2023

Question:

How often can we bill 88740?

Answer:

Codes 88740 and 88741 are billable once per day. Billable procedures will be supported by documentation in the medical record of the physician order and the use of test results in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient.

This question was answered in our Coding Essentials for RT/Pulmonary Function. For more hot topics relating to respiratory services, please visit our store or call us at 1.800.252.1578, ext. 2.

TAGS: Coding, Compliance, Respiratory Therapy

CPT® copyright 2022 American Medical Association (AMA). All rights reserved.

Fee schedules, relative value units, conversion factors and/or related components are not assigned by the AMA, are not part of CPT, and the AMA is not recommending their use. The AMA does not directly or indirectly practice medicine or dispense medical services. The AMA assumes no liability for data contained or not contained herein.

CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.

Looking for an answer?

Compliance Question Archive

Sign Up for Compliance Question of the Week