NCCI edits for 86581
Code page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/86581
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)
36591    86581 is Column One, 36591 is Column Two—36591 denies
36592    86581 is Column One, 36592 is Column Two—36592 denies
96523    86581 is Column One, 96523 is Column Two—96523 denies

BILLABLE TOGETHER ONLY WHEN AN NCCI-ASSOCIATED MODIFIER IS APPROPRIATE (modifier indicator 1)
80503    86581 is Column One, 80503 is Column Two—80503 denies
80504    86581 is Column One, 80504 is Column Two—80504 denies
80505    86581 is Column One, 80505 is Column Two—80505 denies
86317    86317 is Column One, 86581 is Column Two—86581 denies
86318    86318 is Column One, 86581 is Column Two—86581 denies
87149    87149 is Column One, 86581 is Column Two—86581 denies
87150    87150 is Column One, 86581 is Column Two—86581 denies
87153    87153 is Column One, 86581 is Column Two—86581 denies
87154    87154 is Column One, 86581 is Column Two—86581 denies
87801    87801 is Column One, 86581 is Column Two—86581 denies
G0327    G0327 is Column One, 86581 is Column Two—86581 denies

MUE units per patient per date of service: 1