Respiratory Question for the Week of September 1, 2025
What code doe we report for pulmonary stress testing to evaluate dyspnea?
What code doe we report for pulmonary stress testing to evaluate dyspnea?
What code can we report with 36600 for the instrumentation used for blood gas analysis? May we bill separately for pulse oximetry procedures when performed to determine oxygen saturation levels?
For inhalation treatments, what defines an episode of care?
Are both 94640 and 94664 reportable during the same encounter?
Can we bill for the administration of nitrous oxide during labor and delivery or for other minor procedures performed at bedside?
Can we bill 94664 for patients who are already using devices to administer treatments at home?
What codes are reportable for spirometry tests and measurements performed on an infant or child through 2 years of age?
Do codes 95816, 95819, and 95822 include defined time limits for routine EEG recordings?
Do codes 95816 and 95819 include hyperventilation and/or photic stimulation?
How do codes 98976 and 98976 differ in reporting from RPM codes?
What are the MUE and MAI values for 88740 and 88741?
Can code 92950 be billed multiple times per encounter, and which department should be responsible for reporting it?
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