NCCI edits for 85008
Code page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/85008
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)
0018M    0018M is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
81560    81560 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
85004    85004 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
85007    85008 is Column One, 85007 is Column Two—85007 denies
85025    85025 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
85027    85027 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
85032    85032 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
85048    85048 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
85049    85049 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
96523    85008 is Column One, 96523 is Column Two—96523 denies
G0306    G0306 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
G0307    G0307 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies

BILLABLE TOGETHER ONLY WHEN AN NCCI-ASSOCIATED MODIFIER IS APPROPRIATE (modifier indicator 1)
80081    80081 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies
85018    85018 is Column One, 85008 is Column Two—85008 denies

MUE units per patient per date of service: 1