95800 Slp stdy unattended
Also known as: home sleep apnea test, HSAT, unattended sleep study
Sleep study, unattended, simultaneous recording of heart rate, oxygen saturation, respiratory airflow, and respiratory effort (at minimum); includes automatic scoring.
In Plain Language
at-home sleep test
Clinical Context
Portable sleep test performed at patient's home or facility without technician. Screens for obstructive sleep apnea in appropriate candidates.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.83 |
| Total RVU | 0.83 |
Est. Medicare Payment
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 0.83, this code ranks in the 52nd percentile among Medicine codes — 1.1x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 95800?
CPT 95800 (Slp stdy unattended) is a Medicine code. Sleep study, unattended, simultaneous recording of heart rate, oxygen saturation, respiratory airflow, and respiratory effort (at minimum); includes automatic scoring.
Who uses CPT code 95800?
CPT 95800 is used by Sleep Medicine, Primary Care, Pulmonology. Portable sleep test performed at patient's home or facility without technician. Screens for obstructive sleep apnea in appropriate candidates.
When is CPT 95800 used?
Portable sleep test performed at patient's home or facility without technician. Screens for obstructive sleep apnea in appropriate candidates.
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