NCCI Code Pairs — 79900
Complete listing of CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edits involving HCPCS/CPT code 79900.
20 Total Edits
14 as Column 1
6 as Column 2
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Column 1 Pairs 79900 is the primary code
When 79900 is reported as the Column 1 (comprehensive) code, the paired Column 2 code is bundled and generally not separately payable.
Medicare Facility (Hospital Outpatient) — 6 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77782 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Mutually exclusive procedures | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 77784 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Mutually exclusive procedures | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 77783 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Mutually exclusive procedures | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 36410 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
CPT Separate procedure definition | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 77781 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Mutually exclusive procedures | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 36000 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 1997-01-01 | 2004-12-31 |
Medicare Practitioner — 8 pairs
| Paired Code |
Mod
Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
|
Rationale | Effective | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90780 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 2002-04-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 77783 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Mutually exclusive procedures | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 77784 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Mutually exclusive procedures | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 77782 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Mutually exclusive procedures | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 36410 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
CPT Separate procedure definition | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 77781 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Mutually exclusive procedures | 1997-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 90784 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 1997-04-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| 36000 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
Standards of medical/surgical practice | 1997-01-01 | 2004-12-31 |
Column 2 Pairs 79900 is the bundled code
When 79900 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3001 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| C1080 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| C1081 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3001 · CCI |
0
Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
|
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| C1080 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| C1081 · CCI |
1
Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
|
HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 |
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