NCCI edits for 81517
Code page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/81517
NCCI release: 2026 D
Source: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/national-correct-coding-initiative-ncci-edits

NOT SEPARATELY PAYABLE TOGETHER—NO NCCI-ASSOCIATED MODIFIER BYPASSES THE EDIT (modifier indicator 0)

BILLABLE TOGETHER ONLY WHEN AN NCCI-ASSOCIATED MODIFIER IS APPROPRIATE (modifier indicator 1)
0468U    0468U is Column One, 81517 is Column Two—81517 denies
83520    81517 is Column One, 83520 is Column Two—83520 denies

MUE units per patient per date of service: 1