CPT code 95782 represents an attended pediatric sleep study for patients under age 6 that documents sleep levels and records at least four additional physiologic sleep parameters. This code captures comprehensive attended polysomnography in young children, a clinically significant service used to evaluate sleep-disordered breathing, parasomnias, and other pediatric sleep concerns. Nationally, accurate coding for pediatric polysomnography supports appropriate clinical management, resource allocation in sleep centers, and alignment with payer coverage policies.

Key payers discussed include Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Health, UnitedHealthcare, and Medicare. Readers will find a concise overview of clinical context for pediatric attended studies, common billing considerations, and what typical reimbursement and coverage reviewers evaluate for this service type. The publication outlines benchmarks for utilization where available, summarizes common modifier usage patterns, and highlights policy elements payers often apply to pediatric sleep studies.

This report provides operationally relevant information for billing managers and clinical administrators: how 95782 is defined, typical sites of service, and the administrative factors that influence claim adjudication. Data not available in the input is noted where applicable; the content is intended to assist coding accuracy and payer communications for pediatric sleep laboratory services.