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how to bill medicare for cpt 87798

by Lillie Welch Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is 87798 Procedure Code?

CPT® 87798 in section: Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA), not otherwise specified.

Does Medicare cover 0097U?

Medicare will allow only one GIP multiplex panel (CPT code 87505, 87506, 87507 or 0097U) per day per beneficiary by the same or different provider consistent with the related LCD.

Is CPT 81241 covered by Medicare?

This testing is considered investigational and is NOT a Medicare benefit.

Can CPT code 87640 and 87641 be billed together?

Thus, this assay meets the CPT criteria for providing separate results using multiple (2) nucleic acid sequences and may be properly coded with codes 87640 and 87641.

What is CPT 0097U?

0097U. GASTROINTESTINAL PATHOGEN, MULTIPLEX REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION AND MULTIPLEX AMPLIFIED PROBE TECHNIQUE, MULTIPLE TYPES OR SUBTYPES, 22 TARGETS (CAMPYLOBACTER [C. JEJUNI/C. COLI/C. UPSALIENSIS], CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE [C.

What is the CPT code for gastrointestinal panel?

Medicare will allow only one GIP multiplex panel (CPT code 87505, 87506 or 87507) per day per beneficiary by the same or different provider consistent with the related LCD.

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