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Ultrasound intracranial

Date: May 13, 2022

Question:

Will you describe the difference between codes 93886 and 93892? What documentation should be included to support 93886 for a complete study? There does not appear to be an NCCI edit or CPT instructional note between these two codes like there is for 93888 and 93892-93895.

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