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CPT code 81225, 81227, 81355

CPT/HCPCS CodesGroup 1 Codes:81225CYP2C19 (CYTOCHROME P450, FAMILY 2, SUBFAMILY C, POLYPEPTIDE 19) (EG, DRUG METABOLISM), GENE ANALYSIS, COMMON VARIANTS (EG, *2, *3, *4, *8, *17)Group 2...

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human Leukocyte Antigen procedure codes

Coverage Indications, Limitations, and/or Medical NecessityBackgroundHuman Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) typing is performed to assess compatibility of recipients and potential donors as a part of solid...

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CPT 15823, 67904 - Dermatochalasis, Blepharochalasis, Pseudoptosis

CPT/HCPCS CodesGroup 1 Codes:15822BLEPHAROPLASTY, UPPER EYELID;15823BLEPHAROPLASTY, UPPER EYELID; WITH EXCESSIVE SKIN WEIGHTING DOWN LID67900REPAIR OF BROW PTOSIS (SUPRACILIARY, MID-FOREHEAD OR CORONAL...

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CPT CODE 81406

CPT/HCPCS CodesGroup 1 Codes:81406MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY PROCEDURE, LEVEL 7 (EG, ANALYSIS OF 11-25 EXONS BY DNA SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, MUTATION SCANNING OR DUPLICATION/DELETION VARIANTS OF 26-50 EXONS,...

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cpt j0885 - ESA - Erythropietin stimulating agent

CPT/HCPCS CodesGroup 1 Codes:J0881INJECTION, DARBEPOETIN ALFA, 1 MICROGRAM (NON-ESRD USE)J0882INJECTION, DARBEPOETIN ALFA, 1 MICROGRAM (FOR ESRD ON DIALYSIS)J0885INJECTION, EPOETIN ALFA, (FOR NON-ESRD...

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CPT code Flow cytometry

Coverage Indications, Limitations, and/or Medical NecessityFlow cytometry (FCM) is a complex process to examine blood, body fluids, CSF, bone marrow, lymph node, tonsil, spleen and other solid tissues....

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Immune Globulin Injection cpt codes - j1569

CPT/HCPCS CodesGroup 1 Codes:J1459INJECTION, IMMUNE GLOBULIN (PRIVIGEN), INTRAVENOUS, NON-LYOPHILIZED (E.G., LIQUID), 500 MGJ1556INJECTION, IMMUNE GLOBULIN (BIVIGAM), 500 MGJ1557INJECTION, IMMUNE...

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Monitored anesthesia cpt code list

CPT/HCPCS CodesGroup 1 Paragraph: These CPT codes are the Anesthesia and Moderate Sedation codes addressed for coverage in this LCD:Modifiers used:QS Monitored anesthesia care (MAC)G8 Monitored...

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Anesthesia CPT code that require authorization

Anesthesiologists are NOT required to request prior authorization. The surgeon must obtain prior authorization when required for procedures identified in the Medical and Surgical Procedure Code List...

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CPT 43284, 438285 - sphincter augmentation device - GERD

Coding Code Description CPT43284 Laparoscopy, surgical, esophageal sphincter augmentation procedure, placement of  sphincter  augmentation device (ie,magnetic band), including cruroplasty when...

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CPT 0017u, 0037u, 81445, 81450, 81455

Coding Code Description CPT0017U Oncology (hematolymphoid neoplasia), JAK2 mutation, DNA, PCR amplification of  exons 12 - 14 and sequence analysis, blood or bone marrow, report of  JAK2 mutation not...

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cpt 38230, 38232, 38240- 38241, S2140, S2142, S2150 - Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Code Description CPT 38230 Bone marrow harvesting for transplantation; allogeneic 38232 Bone marrow harvesting for transplantation; autologous 38240 Hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC); allogeneic...

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CPT 20999, 38206, 38241 - Mesenchymal stem cells

Code Description CPT 20999 Unlisted procedure, musculoskeletal system, general 38206 Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous 38241...

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CPT Q2043 - Cellular Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Code Description HCPCS Q2043 Sipuleucel-T, minimum of 50 million autologous CD54+ cells activated with PAP-GMCSF, including leukapheresis and all other preparatory procedures, per infusion (Provenge®)...

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CPT modifier 78 and 79 - Usage Guidelines

Modifier 79 Unrelated Procedure or Service by the Same Physician During the Postoperative Period: Modifier 78 Unplanned Return to the Operating/Procedure Room by the Same Physician or Other Qualified...

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CPT 97813, 97814, S8930 - Cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES)

Coding  Code Description CPT 97813 Acupuncture, 1 or more needles; with electrical stimulation, initial 15 minutes of personal one-on-one contact with the patient 97814 Acupuncture, 1 or more needles;...

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CPT code 82985, 83036 - Glycated Hemoglobin/Glycated Protein Description

Procedure Code Description82985 Glycated protein83036 Hemoglobin; glycatedGlycated Hemoglobin/Glycated Protein DescriptionThe management of diabetes mellitus requires regular determinations of blood...

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