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NCCI Code Pairs — 0018M

Complete listing of CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edits involving HCPCS/CPT code 0018M.

105 Total Edits 102 as Column 1 3 as Column 2
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Column 1 Pairs 0018M is the primary code

When 0018M is reported as the Column 1 (comprehensive) code, the paired Column 2 code is bundled and generally not separately payable.

Medicare Facility (Hospital Outpatient) — 34 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
86353 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86355 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86356 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86357 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86359 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86360 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86361 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86367 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86821 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86930 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88108 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88112 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88160 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88161 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88162 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88184 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88185 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88187 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88188 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88189 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88230 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88240 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88241 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88342 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88344 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88356 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88387 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88388 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2024-12-31
81560 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
89258 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
89259 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
96523 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
85008 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
85032 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
Medicaid Facility — 34 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
88388 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2024-12-31
81560 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
85008 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
85032 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86353 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86355 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86356 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86357 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86359 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86360 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86361 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86367 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86821 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86930 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88108 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88112 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88160 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88161 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88162 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88184 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88185 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88187 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88188 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88189 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88230 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88240 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88241 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88342 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88344 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88356 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88387 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
89258 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
89259 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
96523 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
Medicaid Practitioner — 34 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
85008 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
85032 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86353 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86355 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86356 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86357 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86359 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86360 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86361 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86367 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86821 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
86930 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88108 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88112 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88160 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88161 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
81560 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88184 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88185 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88187 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88188 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88189 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88230 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88240 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88241 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88342 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88344 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88356 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88387 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88388 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2024-12-31
89258 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
89259 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
96523 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2022-01-01 2199-12-31
88162 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Standards of medical/surgical practice 2022-01-01 2199-12-31

Column 2 Pairs 0018M is the bundled code

When 0018M is reported as the Column 2 (component) code, it is bundled into the Column 1 comprehensive code and generally not separately payable.

Medicare Facility (Hospital Outpatient) — 1 pair
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
0319U · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2023-07-01 2199-12-31
Medicaid Facility — 1 pair
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
0319U · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2023-07-01 2199-12-31
Medicaid Practitioner — 1 pair
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
0319U · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
Mutually exclusive procedures 2023-07-01 2199-12-31

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