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NCCI Code Pairs — 87181

Complete listing of CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edits involving HCPCS/CPT code 87181.

70 Total Edits 32 as Column 1 38 as Column 2
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Column 1 Pairs 87181 is the primary code

When 87181 is reported as the Column 1 (comprehensive) code, the paired Column 2 code is bundled and generally not separately payable.

Medicare Facility (Hospital Outpatient) — 8 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
88387 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2011-07-01 2199-12-31
88388 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2011-07-01 2024-12-31
87184 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
87190 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
87188 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
87186 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
87185 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
P7001 · CCI
9 Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
Mutually exclusive procedures 1996-01-01 1996-01-01
Medicare Practitioner — 9 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
96523 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2019-04-01 2199-12-31
88388 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2011-07-01 2024-12-31
88387 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2011-07-01 2199-12-31
87184 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
87190 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
87188 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
87186 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
87185 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2002-04-01 2199-12-31
P7001 · CCI
9 Not applicable — edit has been deleted or is no longer active
Mutually exclusive procedures 1996-01-01 1996-01-01
Medicaid Facility — 7 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 2011-07-01 2024-12-31
88387 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2011-07-01 2199-12-31
87186 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
87190 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
87184 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
87185 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
87188 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
Medicaid Practitioner — 8 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
96523 · CCI
0 Modifier not allowed — codes cannot be reported together under any circumstances
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2019-04-01 2199-12-31
88387 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2011-07-01 2199-12-31
88388 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction 2011-07-01 2024-12-31
87188 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
87185 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
87190 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
87184 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31
87186 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2010-10-01 2199-12-31

Column 2 Pairs 87181 is the bundled code

When 87181 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) — 12 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
0441U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0504U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0484U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0483U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
87564 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2025-10-01 2199-12-31
87513 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2025-10-01 2199-12-31
0321U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2023-01-01 2199-12-31
0311U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2023-01-01 2199-12-31
0140U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0142U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0141U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0086U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2020-04-01 2199-12-31
Medicare Practitioner — 2 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
87513 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2025-10-01 2199-12-31
87564 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2025-10-01 2199-12-31
Medicaid Facility — 12 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
0484U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0441U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0483U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0504U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
87564 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2025-10-01 2199-12-31
87513 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2025-10-01 2199-12-31
0311U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2023-01-01 2199-12-31
0321U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2023-01-01 2199-12-31
0140U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0141U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0142U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0086U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2020-04-01 2199-12-31
Medicaid Practitioner — 12 pairs
Paired Code
Mod? Modifier Indicator: 0 = not allowed, 1 = modifier may permit separate reporting, 9 = N/A
Rationale Effective End Date
0504U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0441U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0483U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
0484U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2026-04-01 2199-12-31
87513 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2025-10-01 2199-12-31
87564 · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2025-10-01 2199-12-31
0311U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Mutually exclusive procedures 2023-01-01 2199-12-31
0321U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2023-01-01 2199-12-31
0140U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0142U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0141U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2021-01-01 2199-12-31
0086U · CCI
1 Modifier allowed — a NCCI-associated modifier may permit separate reporting
Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code 2020-04-01 2199-12-31

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