NCCI edits for 88230
Code page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/88230
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)
81560    81560 is Column One, 88230 is Column Two—88230 denies
96523    88230 is Column One, 96523 is Column Two—96523 denies

BILLABLE TOGETHER ONLY WHEN AN NCCI-ASSOCIATED MODIFIER IS APPROPRIATE (modifier indicator 1)
0018M    0018M is Column One, 88230 is Column Two—88230 denies
0248U    0248U is Column One, 88230 is Column Two—88230 denies
81535    81535 is Column One, 88230 is Column Two—88230 denies
81536    81536 is Column One, 88230 is Column Two—88230 denies

MUE units per patient per date of service: 2