CPT 0351U describes a proprietary laboratory analysis (PLA) test that evaluates a serum specimen for levels of specific immune-response biomarkers. This article will cover the description, official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code 0351U? CPT 0351U is a unique laboratory test that…
CPT 0352U describes a proprietary laboratory analysis (PLA) test that is used to detect bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria (BVAB-2, Atopobium vaginae, and Megasphera type 1) as well as Candida species (C. albicans, C. tropicalis, C. parapsilosis, C. dubliniensis), Candida glabrata/Candida krusei, and trichomonas vaginalis in vaginal-fluid specimens. This article will cover the official description, procedure, qualifying…
CPT 0353U describes a specific proprietary laboratory analysis (PLA) test for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, two common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This article will cover the official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples of CPT code 0353U. 1. What is CPT Code 0353U?…
CPT 0354U describes the qualitative mRNA expression of E6/E7 by quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) for high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV). This article will cover the description, official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code 0354U? CPT 0354U can be used to…
CPT 0340U describes the analysis of minimal residual disease (MRD) from plasma for oncology patients. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code 0340U? CPT 0340U can be used to analyze minimal residual disease (MRD) from plasma for oncology…
CPT 0341U describes the fetal aneuploidy DNA sequencing comparative analysis using fetal DNA from products of conception. This article will cover the description, official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code 0341U? CPT 0341U can be used to describe the fetal aneuploidy DNA…
CPT 0342U describes a specific laboratory test used for the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. This article will cover the official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples of CPT code 0342U. 1. What is CPT Code 0342U? CPT 0342U is a proprietary laboratory analysis (PLA) code that is…
CPT 0332T describes the procedure for myocardial sympathetic innervation imaging using planar qualitative and quantitative assessment, along with tomographic SPECT. This article will cover the description, official details, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code 0332T? CPT 0332T can be used to describe the…
CPT 0333T describes a specific automated test that evaluates the visual acuity of a patient by recording the electrical signals produced by the brain’s occipital region in response to visual stimuli. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code…
CPT 0335T describes the insertion of a sinus tarsi implant, which is used to treat hyperpronation of the foot. This article will cover the official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code 0335T? CPT 0335T can be used to describe the insertion of…
