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95144 Antigen therapy services

What 95144 is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Antigen therapy services.

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 95144 (CY2026)

Work RVUPractice expense RVUMalpractice RVUTotalMedicare rate
Non-facility (office)0.060.560.010.63$21.04
Facility (hospital, ASC)0.060.010.010.08$2.67

National rates: total RVUs x the CY2026 conversion factor of 33.4009 (non-QP), before geographic adjustment. Actual Medicare payment is 80% of the rate shown after the deductible; the patient or secondary payer owes the 20% coinsurance.


Status: Active - payable under the Physician Fee Schedule. Global period: Global concept does not apply.

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Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)

Medicare caps 95144 at 30 units 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 95144? These codes are bundled into it

95144 is a Column 1 code in 194 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
0591THlth&wb coaching indiv 1st1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0592THlth&wb coaching indiv f-up1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0593THlth&wb coaching group1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0708TId ca immntx prep & 1st njx1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0709TId ca immntx each addl njx1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0776TTher indctj ntrabrn hypthrm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36591Draw blood off venous device0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
36592Collect blood from picc0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
95004Perq tests w/alrgnc xtrcs1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95017All tstg perq&iq w/venoms1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95018All tstg perq&iq drugs/biol1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95024Iq tests w/allergenic xtrcs1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95027Iq tsts seql&incrl airborne1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95028Iq tsts allergy delayed rxn1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95044Patch/application tests1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95052Photo patch tests1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95056Photo tests1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95060Oph mucous membrane tests1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95065Dir nsl mucous membrane test1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95070Inhlj brncl challenge tstg1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95076Ingest challenge ini 120 min1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
95079Ingest challenge addl 60 min1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96160Pt-focused hlth risk assmt1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96161Caregiver health risk assmt1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96360Hydration iv infusion init1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96365Ther/proph/diag iv inf init1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96372Ther/proph/diag inj sc/im1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96374Ther/proph/diag inj iv push1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96375Tx/pro/dx inj new drug addon1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96376Tx/pro/dx inj same drug adon1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair

Showing 30 of 194 column 2 codes. Use the pair checker for any specific combination.

95144 is bundled into these codes

95144 appears as a Column 2 code in 2 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, 95144 is the code that denies.

Column 1 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
95165Antigen therapy services1Check pair
98016Brief comunicaj tech-bsd svc1Check 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.