CPT 82951 and CPT 82952 can be billed for chemistry-related medical treatments like a Lactose tolerance test. Lactose tolerance test CPT codes describe how quickly glucose leaves the bloodstream after being loaded with the drug under specified and controlled conditions. Lactose measurements can be diagnosed and treat disorders with carbohydrate metabolisms, such as diabetes mellitus,…
The CPT code for basic metabolic panel is CPT 80048. This code can be found in the medical procedure category for Disease Oriented Panels or Organs. Basic Metabolic Panel( BMP) tests assess total calcium, sodium, potassium, and chloride levels in the blood, as well as carbon dioxide (CO2), glucose (G6), blood urea nitrogen (BUN), and…
Vitamin D CPT code 82306 or 82652, bills for the service when the Physician performs a Vitamin D test; 25 hydroxy, or 1, 25 di-hydroxy, which includes fraction(s). The Physician requests a test to measure the vitamin D level via blood sample in the body and the body’s ability to store it. Vitamin D CPT…
There are 4 main blood groups. Each group can be either Rh positive or Rh negative, which means in total there are 8 blood types. Red blood cells sometimes have another antigen. The Rh protein. If you have the RH protein, your blood group is Rh positive. If you don’t have it your blood group…
Surgical pathology can be billed with CPT 88367, CPT 88368, CPT 88369, CPT 88373, CPT 88374 & CPT 88377. Underneath the billing guidelines and descriptions of the procedure codes. Billing Guidelines The guidelines will require pathologist/laboratories to clearly document when a multiplex/cocktail stained probe procedure has been performed for morphometric analysis by in situ hybridization….
