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Medicine CPT Codes: Billing Reference for Healthcare Providers

Reference for medicine section CPT codes covering immunizations, infusions, ophthalmology, psychiatry, and more.

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Billing MEDICINE Correctly

Reference for medicine section CPT codes covering immunizations, infusions, ophthalmology, psychiatry, and more.

Source: AAPC Codify - CPT® 2025

MEDICINE · CPT Code

MEDICINE in Detail

What does MEDICINE cover in detail?

The medicine section of the CPT code set covers immunizations, infusions, ophthalmologic services, psychiatric procedures, and other non-surgical clinical services across many specialties.

Reference the CPT codes hub and our medical coding services for specific guidance, and see our specialty medical billing pages for discipline-specific coding rules.

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Medicine CPT Codes: Billing Reference for Healthcare Providers

Using MEDICINE Correctly

How do I use MEDICINE correctly?

Documentation Requirements

Ensure clinical notes clearly support the level of service, procedure performed, and medical necessity for this CPT code.

Modifier Requirements

Determine whether any modifiers are required for this code, particularly in bilateral, assistant surgeon, or multiple procedure scenarios.

Payer-Specific Rules

Check payer fee schedules and coverage policies, as reimbursement and coverage rules for this code vary by payer.

Bundling Considerations

Review NCCI edits to confirm this code is not bundled with other procedures billed on the same date of service.

Common Medicine Services CPT Codes

CPT CodeDescriptionMedicine Category
93000Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) - recording with at least 12 leads, interpretation and reportCardiography
93306Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time 2D imaging of heart structures, complete studyEchocardiography
90837Psychotherapy, 53 minutes or morePsychiatry - Psychotherapy
90834Psychotherapy, 38 to 52 minutesPsychiatry - Psychotherapy

Source: AAPC Codify - CPT® 2025

MEDICINE, Frequently Asked Questions

The medicine section of the CPT code set covers immunizations, infusions, ophthalmologic services, psychiatric procedures, and other non-surgical clinical services across many specialties.

Reference the CPT codes hub and our medical coding services for specific guidance, and see our specialty medical billing pages for discipline-specific coding rules.

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