what cpt code would i use for brain dead
Louis Subscriber. Answer: The correct code is 99255 (initial inpatient consultation for a new or established patient, comprehensive history and examination, and medical decision-making of high complexity), says Jere Roswech, CPC, a reimbursement specialist with the Carolina Cancer Center in Aiken, SC. When you use Level 5 E/M codes like the 99255,