M1441 – Encounter corresponds to initial diagnosis of sleep apnea or first contact with sleep apnea diagnosed patient

Long description

Encounter corresponds to initial diagnosis of sleep apnea or first contact with sleep apnea diagnosed patient

Short description

Init dx slp apn = 1st enc

Pricing indicator

00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

Z2 Undefined codes

Added

January 1, 2026

Last change

January 1, 2026 – No change

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