NCCI edits for 87220
Code page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/87220
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    87220 is Column One, 96523 is Column Two—96523 denies

BILLABLE TOGETHER ONLY WHEN AN NCCI-ASSOCIATED MODIFIER IS APPROPRIATE (modifier indicator 1)
80503    87220 is Column One, 80503 is Column Two—80503 denies
80504    87220 is Column One, 80504 is Column Two—80504 denies
80505    87220 is Column One, 80505 is Column Two—80505 denies
80506    87220 is Column One, 80506 is Column Two—80506 denies
87177    87220 is Column One, 87177 is Column Two—87177 denies
88387    87220 is Column One, 88387 is Column Two—88387 denies

MUE units per patient per date of service: 3