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81407 Mopath procedure level 8

What 81407 is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Mopath procedure level 8.

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 81407 (CY2026)

This code has no Physician Fee Schedule rate: Statutory exclusion - not payable under the Physician Fee Schedule. 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 81407 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: Clinical: Data. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.

Billed with 81407? These codes are bundled into it

81407 is a Column 1 code in 51 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
0009U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0086U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0140U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0141U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0142U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0321U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0402U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0403U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0414U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0415U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0418U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0429U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0452U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0455U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0466U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0470U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0476U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0477U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0483U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0484U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0499U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0500U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0501U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0504U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0512U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0513U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0528U1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
80503Path clin consltj sf 5-201 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
80504Path clin consltj mod 21-401 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
80505Path clin consltj high 41-601 - modifier may bypassCheck pair

Showing 30 of 51 column 2 codes. Use the pair checker for any specific combination.

81407 is bundled into these codes

81407 appears as a Column 2 code in 314 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, 81407 is the code that denies.

Column 1 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
0001U1Check pair
0004M1Check pair
0005U1Check pair
0006M1Check pair
0007M1Check pair
0008U1Check pair
0010U1Check pair
0011M1Check pair
0012M1Check pair
0013M1Check pair
0016M1Check pair
0018U1Check pair
0019U1Check pair
0022U1Check pair
0023U1Check 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.