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0611T Mrs disc pain alg alys data

What 0611T is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Mrs disc pain alg alys data.

Full CPT long descriptions are licensed by the American Medical Association and are not published on this site; the short descriptor above is the one CMS prints in its own fee schedule file. See About CPT.

Medicare payment for 0611T (CY2026)

This code has no Physician Fee Schedule rate: Carrier-priced - the Medicare contractor sets the price. It may be paid under a different fee schedule (clinical laboratory, DMEPOS, anesthesia) or not paid at all - check the relevant CMS schedule.

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Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)

Medicare caps 0611T at 1 unit per date of service for practitioner claims (MAI 3 - date of service edit (clinical): units above the MUE may pay with documentation on appeal), rationale: Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.

Billed with 0611T? These codes are bundled into it

0611T is a Column 1 code in 5 active NCCI PTP edits. When one of these Column 2 codes is reported on the same date of service, it is denied as bundled - unless the edit's modifier indicator is 1 and documentation supports a distinct service with an NCCI-associated modifier.

Column 2 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
0658TElec impd spectrsc 1+skn les1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36591Draw blood off venous device0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
36592Collect blood from picc0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
76390Mr spectroscopy1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96523Irrig drug delivery device0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair

0611T is bundled into these codes

0611T appears as a Column 2 code in 10 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, 0611T is the code that denies.

Column 1 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
72141Mri neck spine w/o dye0Check pair
72142Mri neck spine w/dye0Check pair
72146Mri chest spine w/o dye0Check pair
72147Mri chest spine w/dye0Check pair
72148Mri lumbar spine w/o dye0Check pair
72149Mri lumbar spine w/dye0Check pair
72156Mri neck spine w/o & w/dye0Check pair
72157Mri chest spine w/o & w/dye0Check pair
72158Mri lumbar spine w/o & w/dye0Check pair
72159Mr angio spine w/o&w/dye0Check pair

Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.