Medicare & Mental Health Coverage MLN Booklet
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Table 1. Commonly Used Mental Health-Related CPT Codes (cont.)
Description CPT Code
Electroconvulsive therapy (includes necessary monitoring) 90870
Hypnotherapy 90880
Preparation of report of patient’s psychiatric status, history, treatment, or progress
(other than for legal or consultative purposes) for other individuals, agencies, or
insurance carriers
90889
Assessment of aphasia (includes assessment of expressive and receptive speech
and language function, language comprehension, speech production ability,
reading, spelling, writing, eg, by Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination) with
interpretation and report, per hour
96105
Developmental test administration (including assessment of ne and/or gross
motor, language, cognitive level, social, memory and/or executive functions by
standardized developmental instruments when performed), by physician or other
qualied health care professional, with interpretation and report; rst hour
96112
Developmental test administration (including assessment of ne and/or gross
motor, language, cognitive level, social, memory and/or executive functions by
standardized developmental instruments when performed), by physician or other
qualied health care professional, with interpretation and report; each additional 30
minutes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
96113
Neurobehavioral status exam (clinical assessment of thinking, reasoning and
judgment, [eg, acquired knowledge, attention, language, memory, planning and
problem solving, and visual spatial abilities]), by physician or other qualied health
care professional, both face-to-face time with the patient and time interpreting test
results and preparing the report; rst hour
96116
Neurobehavioral status exam (clinical assessment of thinking, reasoning and judgment,
[eg, acquired knowledge, attention, language, memory, planning and problem solving,
and visual spatial abilities]), by physician or other qualied health care professional,
both face-to-face time with the patient and time interpreting test results and preparing
the report; each additional hour (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
96121
Psychological testing evaluation services by physician or other qualied health care
professional, including integration of patient data, interpretation of standardized test results
and clinical data, clinical decision making, treatment planning and report, and interactive
feedback to the patient, family member(s) or caregiver(s), when performed; rst hour
96130
Psychological testing evaluation services by physician or other qualied health care
professional, including integration of patient data, interpretation of standardized test
results and clinical data, clinical decision making, treatment planning and report, and
interactive feedback to the patient, family member(s) or caregiver(s), when performed;
each additional hour (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
96131
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