CPT Code 90875 (Biofeedback): Individual psychophysiological therapy with biofeedback, 30 min

When to Use CPT 90875

Use CPT code 90875 when billing for individual psychophysiological therapy with biofeedback, 30 min. This code is used by licensed therapists (LCSW, LPC, MFT, Psychologist) for outpatient sessions.

Adding CPT 90875 to a Superbill

When generating a superbill with CPT 90875, include the ICD-10 diagnosis code, date of service, fee charged, amount paid, and your NPI number. Superbilled pre-fills common therapy CPT codes automatically.

Common ICD-10 Pairings

These diagnosis codes are frequently used alongside CPT 90875:

Documentation Requirements

Document the biofeedback modality used (EMG, thermal, HRV, etc.), physiological measurements, and integration with psychotherapy. Include treatment goals and patient response.

Common Denial Reasons

• ✗ Biofeedback not linked to a qualifying diagnosis
• ✗ Missing documentation of specific biofeedback modality and measurements
• ✗ Service considered experimental for the billed diagnosis by the payer

Got one of these on a remittance? Decode the denial code.

Reimbursement Expectations

OON reimbursement typically 40-60% of UCR. Expect $40-$120 for 30-minute sessions.