Dot Physical Cpt Code

How does a physician report performing a Department of Transportation physical? With CPT® code 99455 and ICD-9 code V70.

QuestionI have a provider that provides Department of Transportation (DOT) exams. I have found ICD-10 code

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How To Bill CPT Code For Physical Exam (DOT Code)

Normally DOT (Department Of Transportation) physicals may not be billed to insurance companies. They are either billed to the employer or Provider may collect money from the person. Therefore, these services can be priced at the provider’s discretion, and it is not necessary to use a CPT code. The diagnosis code would be either V70.3 (Other general medical examination for administrative purposes) or V70.5 (Health examination of defined subpopulation)

List Of CPT Codes For Physicial Exam

CPT 99381: New patient annual preventive exam (younger than 1 year).

CPT 99382: New patient annual preventive exam (1-4 years).

CPT 99383: New patient annual preventive exam (5-11 years).

CPT 99384: New patient annual preventive exam (12-17 years).

CPT 99385: New patient annual preventive exam (18-39 years).

CPT 99386: New patient annual preventive exam (40-64 years).

CPT 99387: New patient annual preventive exam (65 years and older).

CPT 99391: Established patient annual preventive exam (younger than 1 year).

CPT 99392: Established patient annual preventive exam (1-4 years).

CPT 99393: Established patient annual preventive exam (5-11 years).

CPT 99394: Established patient annual preventive exam (12-17 years).

CPT 99395 Established patient annual preventive exam (18-39 years).

CPT 99396: Established patient annual preventive exam (40-64 years).

CPT 99397: Established patient annual preventive exam (65 years and older).

FAQ

What is procedure code 99455?

Workers’ compensation visits

CPT codes 99455 and 99456 are both designated to cover work-related or medical disability exams. The first covers an exam provided by the treating physician, and the second covers an exam provided by someone other than the treating physician.

What is included in CPT 99396?

CPT® 99396 in section: Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation and management of an individual including an age and gender appropriate history, examination, counseling/anticipatory guidance/risk factor reduction interventions, and … more.

What is the ICD 10 code for DOT physical?

ICD-10 Code for Encounter for examination for driving license- Z02. 4– Codify by AAPC.

What is code 99499 used for?

99499 CPT code reports for service when the physician or other qualified healthcare professional performs unlisted office and other outpatients, hospital, consultation, evaluation, and management (E/M) services to new or established patients.

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