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The official description of CPT code 95806 is: “Sleep study, unattended, simultaneous recording of, heart rate, oxygen saturation, respiratory airflow, and respiratory effort (e.g., thoracoabdominal movement).”
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 95806 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Sleep Medicine Testing Procedures. Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash.
29 sie 2019 · Under Updated Group 4 Paragraph: to state CPT codes 95800, 95801 and 95806 will be allowed when performed unattended in or out of a facility for the indications listed below: 08/26/2021 R3 08/26/2021: Under Coverage Guidance added WatchPat must be billed as CPT code 95800 or 95801.
The G codes (G0398, G0399 and G0400), which describe home sleep apnea testing (HSAT) services, were added to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II in 2008. Some insurers accept the G codes while others accept the CPT® codes for HSATs (95800, 95801 and 95806).
CPT Code 95806 is used for home sleep apnea testing (HST), a type of diagnostic polysomnography that records breathing, heart rate and oxygen saturation. HST is a convenient option for adults with suspected sleep apnea, but cannot diagnose other sleep disorders or children.
19 kwi 2015 · Reporting 95800 includes a measurement of sleep time and 95806 describes a measurement of respiratory airflow and effort. For accurate coding, 95800, 95801, and 95806 must include 6 hours of recording time.
9 gru 2023 · Learn about the importance of modifiers in medical coding, specifically focusing on modifiers 26, 52, and 53 for CPT code 95806. Discover how these modifiers impact billing for sleep studies and ensure accurate claims processing.
