Medical Coding

Category - Medicine

A patient needs to have a sleep study performed to assess for sleep apnea. He will be spending the night at the center and have his ventilations, respiratory effort, ECG and oxygen saturation monitored. A technologist will be in attendance for this. What is the correct CPT code for this procedure?
  1. 95806
  2. 95800
  3. 95801
  4. 95807
Explanation
Answer: D - 95807 is the correct code for a sleep study attended by a technologist simultaneously recording ventilation, respiratory effort, ECG ECT, and oxygen saturation.
Codes 95800, 95801 and 95807 are all incorrect codes because these codes are for unattended sleep studies.
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