0859T — Ncntc ifr spctrsc o/t pad ea
HCPCS/CPT
Prior Authorization
No Prior Auth Required
Code is covered without prior authorization (high confidence)
Medicare Pricing
Work RVU
0.00
Facility
N/A
Non-Facility
N/A
Documentation Required
- Required documentation and billing/coding instructions accompany and complement LCD L39385; consult the LCD and local coverage guidance for specific medical record, prior authorization, and claim documentation requirements.
Key Coverage Criteria
- Coverage indications for near-infrared spectroscopy in wound and flap management are defined by the referenced Local Coverage Determination (LCD L39385); this article provides billing and coding guidance only and does not redefine clinical indications.
2 Active Policies
A59158 — Billing and Coding: Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in Wound and Flap Management
L39385 — Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in Wound and Flap Management
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