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96121 Nubhvl xm phy/qhp each additional hour

Medicine +Add-on

Also known as: neurobehavioral exam extension, additional behavioral assessment

Neurobehavioral status examination performed by physician or qualified health professional for each additional hour.

Clinical Context

Extended neurobehavioral examination requiring additional time for comprehensive assessment of cognitive and behavioral function.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.71
Practice Expense RVU0.54
Malpractice RVU0.01
Total RVU2.26

Est. Medicare Payment

$75.48

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

Specialties

NeurologyNeuropsychologyPsychiatry

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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.