CPT procedure code
CPT 96131: Psychological testing evaluation services, each additional hour
Procedure code with common scenarios, denial patterns, and appeal guidance.
Code
96131
Category
medicine
Common scenarios
- Psych testing eval add-on
- Add'l hour psych eval
Common denial patterns
- Missing PA where required
- Wrong POS or modifier
Frequently asked questions
What is CPT 96131?
Psychological testing evaluation services, each additional hour
When is it typically billed?
Psych testing eval add-on; Add'l hour psych eval.
What are common denial reasons?
Missing PA where required; Wrong POS or modifier.
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