CPT 99450 – 99454 (Basic Life & Disability Evaluation Services)
CPT Codes For Basic Life and/or Disability Evaluation Services
Be aware that some of the codes below have been revised on 01-01-2023. We will update them soon.
CPT 99450 Description: CPT 99450 can be reported when the provider performs a basic exam such as that required to qualify for an insurance policy.
CPT 99451 Description: CPT 99451 may be reported when 5 (or more) minutes is spent by a consultant or the provider evaluating a patient’s medical condition with the help of electronic media and making a report for the referring provider.
CPT 99452 Description: CPT 99452 can be reported when 30 minutes are spent by a qualified healthcare professional, a treating or requesting physician or the provider providing healthcare information to a consultant, via various electronic media, about a patient.
CPT 99453 Description: CPT 99453 can be reported when the provider trains (and sets up) the patient using remote physiologic monitoring equipment.
CPT 99454 Description: CPT 99454 can be reported for every extra 30 days of equipment supply and monitoring. The provider receives daily recordings and/or programmed alerts and supplies patients with remote physiologic monitoring equipment.