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95721 Eeg phy/qhp>36<60 hour without vid

Medicine

Also known as: extended EEG review, prolonged EEG interpretation

Electroencephalogram (EEG); physician or other qualified health care professional review and interpretation of recording; more than 36 hours up to 60 hours without video recording.

In Plain Language

extended brain wave analysis

Clinical Context

Professional interpretation of extended EEG recording (36-60 hours) without video. Provides comprehensive analysis for rare event capture.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.86
Total RVU3.86

Est. Medicare Payment

$128.92

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

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

With a work RVU of 3.86, this code ranks in the 89th percentile among Medicine codes — 4.9x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

NeurologyEpilepsy Specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 95721?

CPT 95721 (Eeg phy/qhp>36<60 hour without vid) is a Medicine code. Electroencephalogram (EEG); physician or other qualified health care professional review and interpretation of recording; more than 36 hours up to 60 hours without video recording.

Who uses CPT code 95721?

CPT 95721 is used by Neurology, Epilepsy Specialists. Professional interpretation of extended EEG recording (36-60 hours) without video. Provides comprehensive analysis for rare event capture.

When is CPT 95721 used?

Professional interpretation of extended EEG recording (36-60 hours) without video. Provides comprehensive analysis for rare event capture.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.