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MEDICARE & INSURANCE CODES FOR CARBON MONOXIDE TESTS
(1) 82375 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Carbon Monoxide, quantitative
(2) 82376 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Carbon Monoxide, quantitative
("End-tidal" CO Testing)
Reimbursement . . . . . . . .Please check your state for the correct
reimbursement amount Can also be billed under "intervention services
in the hospital. Reimbursement for this is approximately $50.00 per test.
(3) 94720 . . . . . . . . . . . Monoxide diffusion capacity (any
method). (always try this code first; it generally the best
reimbursment method)
In-office physicians- Bill under plan "A" in Medicare.
Hospital in or out patient, if technicians run the test, bill under
plan "B" in Medicare. If the physician interprets the results, bill
inder plan "B"

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