CPT procedure code
CPT 90838: Psychotherapy, 60 min, with E&M
Procedure code with common scenarios, denial patterns, and appeal guidance.
Code
90838
Category
medicine
Common scenarios
- Therapy 60 min w/ E&M
- Therapy + E&M 60 min
Common denial patterns
- Missing PA where required
- Wrong POS or modifier
Frequently asked questions
What is CPT 90838?
Psychotherapy, 60 min, with E&M
When is it typically billed?
Therapy 60 min w/ E&M; Therapy + E&M 60 min.
What are common denial reasons?
Missing PA where required; Wrong POS or modifier.
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