NCCI edits for 86618
Code page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/86618
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)
0316U    0316U is Column One, 86618 is Column Two—86618 denies
96523    86618 is Column One, 96523 is Column Two—96523 denies

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MUE units per patient per date of service: 2