CPT Knowledgebase - May 29, 2019

Rapid desensitization (95180) per hour is sometimes used when an allergist provides several immunotherapy injections on the same day, often referred to as cluster shots. Should physicians report multiple units of standard allergen immunotherapy codes (95115 or 95117) with the appropriate modifier to indicate several injections were performed on the same day? Or should code 95180 be reported?

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