90889 Preparation of report
Also known as: Report preparation, Psychiatric report writing, Documentation
Preparation of report regarding psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment plan, documentation and written communication for medical records.
In Plain Language
Writing medical report; Psychiatric documentation
Clinical Context
Psychiatrist's documentation of evaluation findings, diagnostic formulation, treatment plan, and clinical reasoning in written report format.
RVU Information
CPT 90889 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 90889?
CPT 90889 (Preparation of report) is a Medicine code. Preparation of report regarding psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment plan, documentation and written communication for medical records.
Who uses CPT code 90889?
CPT 90889 is used by Psychiatry, Medical Documentation, Mental Health. Psychiatrist's documentation of evaluation findings, diagnostic formulation, treatment plan, and clinical reasoning in written report format.
When is CPT 90889 used?
Psychiatrist's documentation of evaluation findings, diagnostic formulation, treatment plan, and clinical reasoning in written report format.
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