Question:
Is there a CPT code for administering the M-CHAT screening? Do we need to include a modifier?
West Virginia Subscriber
Answer:
Submit 96110 (Developmental testing; limited [e.g., Developmental Screening Test II, Early Language Milestone Screen], with interpretation and report) when you administer the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT). If, at the same visit, staff administer a second different screening tool (such as the ASQ, Ages and Stages Questionnaire), some payers will allow you to report 96110 [...]
