NCCI edits for 86905
Code page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/86905
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)
96523    86905 is Column One, 96523 is Column Two—96523 denies

BILLABLE TOGETHER ONLY WHEN AN NCCI-ASSOCIATED MODIFIER IS APPROPRIATE (modifier indicator 1)
0001U    0001U is Column One, 86905 is Column Two—86905 denies
0084U    0084U is Column One, 86905 is Column Two—86905 denies
0246U    0246U is Column One, 86905 is Column Two—86905 denies

MUE units per patient per date of service: 8