CPT procedure code
CPT 90840: Psychotherapy crisis, each additional 30 min
Procedure code with common scenarios, denial patterns, and appeal guidance.
Code
90840
Category
medicine
Common scenarios
- Therapy crisis add-on
- Crisis psychotherapy add-on
Common denial patterns
- Missing PA where required
- Wrong POS or modifier
Frequently asked questions
What is CPT 90840?
Psychotherapy crisis, each additional 30 min
When is it typically billed?
Therapy crisis add-on; Crisis psychotherapy add-on.
What are common denial reasons?
Missing PA where required; Wrong POS or modifier.
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