96125 Cognitive test by hc pro
Also known as: cognitive testing, neuropsych test, psychological testing
Cognitive testing or neuropsychological testing performed by healthcare professional other than physician.
In Plain Language
thinking and memory test
Clinical Context
Standardized cognitive or neuropsychological assessment by qualified healthcare professional (psychologist, neuropsychologist) to evaluate cognition.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.70 |
| Total RVU | 1.70 |
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 1.70, this code ranks in the 72nd percentile among Medicine codes — 2.2x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 96125?
CPT 96125 (Cognitive test by hc pro) is a Medicine code. Cognitive testing or neuropsychological testing performed by healthcare professional other than physician.
Who uses CPT code 96125?
CPT 96125 is used by Neuropsychology, Psychology, Neurology. Standardized cognitive or neuropsychological assessment by qualified healthcare professional (psychologist, neuropsychologist) to evaluate cognition.
When is CPT 96125 used?
Standardized cognitive or neuropsychological assessment by qualified healthcare professional (psychologist, neuropsychologist) to evaluate cognition.
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