NCCI edits for CPT 88387
CMS lists 1 active pair with modifier indicator 0 (no NCCI-associated modifier bypasses those edits) and 112 pairs with modifier indicator 1, where an NCCI-associated modifier may be allowed when the documentation supports it.
NCCI release: Q4 2026. Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Edits. Complete plain-text list.
Check a paired code Copy link
Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE) Copy link
The published MUE is 2 units per patient per date of service.
Not separately payable together Copy link
Modifier indicator 0: the edit cannot be bypassed with an NCCI-associated modifier. Each row names the code that denies. CMS writes every edit as an ordered pair: the Column Two code is denied and the Column One code is paid.
- 96523 96523 denies
Modifier may be allowed Copy link
Modifier indicator 1: an NCCI-associated modifier may be used when the circumstances and documentation support it. Each row names the Column Two code, which is the one denied absent an allowed modifier.
- 0018M 88387 denies
- 0086U 88387 denies
- 0140U 88387 denies
- 0141U 88387 denies
- 0142U 88387 denies
- 0321U 88387 denies
- 81560 88387 denies
- 87003 88387 denies
- 87015 88387 denies
- 87040 88387 denies
- 87045 88387 denies
- 87046 88387 denies
- 87070 88387 denies
- 87071 88387 denies
- 87073 88387 denies
- 87075 88387 denies
- 87076 88387 denies
- 87077 88387 denies
- 87081 88387 denies
- 87084 88387 denies
- 87086 88387 denies
- 87088 88387 denies
- 87101 88387 denies
- 87102 88387 denies
- 87103 88387 denies
- 87106 88387 denies
- 87107 88387 denies
- 87109 88387 denies
- 87110 88387 denies
- 87116 88387 denies
- 87118 88387 denies
- 87140 88387 denies
- 87143 88387 denies
- 87147 88387 denies
- 87149 88387 denies
- 87152 88387 denies
- 87158 88387 denies
- 87164 88387 denies
- 87166 88387 denies
- 87168 88387 denies
- 87169 88387 denies
- 87172 88387 denies
- 87176 88387 denies
- 87177 88387 denies
- 87181 88387 denies
- 87184 88387 denies
- 87185 88387 denies
- 87186 88387 denies
- 87187 88387 denies
- 87188 88387 denies
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NCCI edits are not a coverage determination or a substitute for the current CMS NCCI Policy Manual. Deleted pairs are excluded from this page.