NCCI Code Pairs — 78429
Complete listing of CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edits involving HCPCS/CPT code 78429.
64 Total Edits
52 as Column 1
12 as Column 2
← View HCPCS 78429 Detail Page
Column 1 Pairs 78429 is the primary code
When 78429 is reported as the Column 1 (comprehensive) code, the paired Column 2 code is bundled and generally not separately payable.
Medicare Facility (Hospital Outpatient) — 13 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0694T · 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 |
| 0709T · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2022-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 0708T · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2022-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| A9558 · CCI |
9
Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| A9552 · CCI |
9
Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| A9540 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96376 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96374 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96372 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78459 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78445 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 77790 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 76376 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
Medicare Practitioner — 13 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0709T · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2022-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 0694T · 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 |
| 0708T · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2022-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78445 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96372 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96374 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96376 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| A9540 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| A9552 · CCI |
9
Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| A9558 · CCI |
9
Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| 76376 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 77790 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78459 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
Medicaid Facility — 13 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0694T · 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 |
| 0708T · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2022-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 0709T · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2022-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 76376 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 77790 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78445 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78459 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96372 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96374 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96376 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| A9540 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| A9552 · CCI |
9
Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| A9558 · CCI |
9
Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
Medicaid Practitioner — 13 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0709T · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2022-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 0708T · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2022-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 0694T · 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 |
| A9558 · CCI |
9
Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| A9552 · CCI |
9
Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| A9540 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96376 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96374 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 96372 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78459 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78445 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 76376 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 77790 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
Column 2 Pairs 78429 is the bundled code
When 78429 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) — 3 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78432 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78492 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
More extensive procedure | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78433 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
Medicare Practitioner — 3 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78432 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78433 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78492 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
More extensive procedure | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
Medicaid Facility — 3 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78492 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
More extensive procedure | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78432 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78433 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
Medicaid Practitioner — 3 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78432 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78492 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
More extensive procedure | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
| 78433 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2020-01-01 | 2199-12-31 |
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