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Pathology & Laboratory/Chemistry
Stool guaiac
There has been an editorial revision to code 82270, which now
calls for 1-3 "consecutive collected specimens with
single determination, for colorectal neoplasm screening (ie,
patient was provided three cards or single triple card for
consecutive collection)."
| 82271 |
Blood, occult, by peroxidase activity (eg, guaiac), qualitative;
by other sources (82273 was Deleted )
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| 82272 |
Blood, occult, by peroxidase activity (eg, guaiac), qualitative;
feces, single specimen (eg, from digital
rectal exam) |
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New |
Description |
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83037 |
Hemoglobin, glycosylated (A1C) by device cleared by FDA for
home use |
| 83715 |
83700 |
Lipoprotein,
blood; electrophoretic separation and quantitation |
| 83716 |
83704 |
Lipoprotein,
blood; fractionation and quantitation of lipoproteins including
lipoprotein subclasses when performed (eg, electrophoresis,
nuclear magnetic resonance, ultracentrifugation) |
| 86064 |
86355 |
B
cells, total count |
| 86379 |
86357 |
Natural
killer (NK) cells, total count |
| 86587 |
86367 |
Stem cells (ie, CD34), total count |
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86480 |
TB
Test, cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon
antigen response |
| 86585 |
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Skin test, tuberculosis, tine test (Obsolete code) |
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88333 |
Pathology consultation during surgery; cytologic examination
(eg, touch prep, squash prep), initial site |
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88334 |
Pathology consultation during surgery; cytologic examination
(eg, touch prep, squash prep), each additional site Add-On
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To report less
than 11 probes report CPT consult codes 83890 - 83892 |
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88384 |
Array-based evaluation of multiple
molecular probes; 11 through 50 probes
(this new code will include both technical and
professional components) |
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88385 |
Array-based evaluation of multiple molecular probes; 51
through 250 probes (this new code will include both technical
and professional components) |
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88386 |
Array-based evaluation of multiple molecular probes; 251
through 500 probes (this new code will include both technical
and professional components) |
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89049
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Caffeine halothane contracture test (CHCT) for malignant
hyperthermia susceptibility, including interpretation and report |
80000 Codes New and Revised Lab and Pathology Codes
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80195: Sirolimus
82271: Blood, occult, by peroxidase activity (eg, guaiac), qualitative;
other sources (this code replaces code 82273)
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83631: Lactoferrin, fecal; quantitative
83695: Lipoprotein (a)
83700: Lipoprotein, blood; electrophoretic separation and quantitation
(this code replaces code 83715)
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83701: Lipoprotein, blood; high resolution fractionation and
quantitation of lipoproteins including lipoprotein subclasses when
performed (eg, electrophoresis, ultracentrifugation) (this code replaces
CPT code 83716
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83704: Lipoprotein, blood; quantitation of lipoprotein particle
numbers and lipoprotein particle subclasses (eg, by nuclear magnetic
resonance spectroscopy)
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83900: Molecular diagnostics; amplification of patient nucleic acid,
multiplex, first two nucleic acid sequences)
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83907: Molecular diagnostics; lysis of cells prior to nucleic acid
extraction (eg, stool specimens, paraffin embedded tissue)
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83908: Molecular diagnostics; signal amplification of patient nucleic
acid, each nucleic acid sequence
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83909: Molecular diagnostics; separation and identification by high
resolution technique (eg, capillary electrophoresis)
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83914: Mutation identification by enzymatic ligation or primer
extension, single segment, each segment (eg, oligonucleotide ligation
assay (OLA), single base chain extension (SBCE), or allele-specific
primer extension (ASPE))
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86200: Cyclic citrullinated peptide
(CCP), antibody
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87209: Smear, primary source with interpretation; complex special
stain (eg, trichrome, iron hemotoxylin) for ova and parasites
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87900: Infectious agent drug susceptibility phenotype prediction
using regularly updated genotypic bioinformatics
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Blood Bank Codes
| 86923 |
Compatibility test each unit; electronic
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| 86960 |
Volume reduction of blood or blood product
(eg, red blood
cells or platelets), each unit. |
Revised Lab Codes
| Revised
Code
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| 82270: |
Blood, occult, by peroxidase activity (eg, guaiac),
qualitative; feces, consecutive collected specimens with single
determination, for colorectal neoplasm screening (ie, patient was
provided three cards or single triple card for consecutive collection)
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| 83036: |
Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C)
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| 83898: |
Molecular diagnostics; amplification of patient nucleic acid,
each nucleic acid sequence
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| 83901: |
Molecular diagnostics; amplification of patient nucleic acid,
multiplex, each additional nucleic acid sequence (List separately in
addition to code for primary procedure)
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| 87904: |
Infectious agent phenotype analysis by nucleic acid (DNA or
RNA) with drug resistance tissue culture analysis, HIV 1; each
additional drug tested (List separately in addition to code for primary
procedure)
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