CPT Code 98960: Education and Training for Patient Self-Management, Individual

Learn about the 98960 CPT code for patient self-management education, its uses, and how it can enhance patient care. Read the article to find out more.

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Frequently asked questions

Only qualified non-physician healthcare professionals can bill for CPT 98960, as long as they are authorized under state law and credentialed by the payer.

No, CPT 98960 requires the patient to be present and actively engaged during the session; education provided solely to caregivers without the patient present is not billable under this code.

No, CPT 98960 is for individual, one-on-one education sessions only. Group education should be billed using a different code depending on the service provided.