Laboratory Question for the Week of March 29, 2021
Can we use the TC modifier with 88291?
Can we use the TC modifier with 88291?
What are the revenue codes for 86XXX and 87XXX series?
Can we use flow cytometry series of codes to bill for absolute cell counts for those not requiring interpretation if they are performed by flow cytometry?
Are there any PLA codes in immunology for COVID-19?
If we have multiple markers for reporting flow cytometry tests using code 88184, how would this process work for coding?
What is the purpose of COVID codes 87636 and 87637?
What is the revenue code for albumin products and which codes should I report for an infusion?
What is the consumer price index for 2021?
What is the update to the national minimum payment amount?
What is the update to the local clinical laboratory fee?
Can codes like 87088 and 87184 be used multiple times in association with 87086?
Regarding blood products, can we bill if the autologous unit was unused and subsequently destroyed?
CPT® copyright 2025 American Medical Association (AMA). All rights reserved.
Fee schedules, relative value units, conversion factors and/or related components are not assigned by the AMA, are not part of CPT, and the AMA is not recommending their use. The AMA does not directly or indirectly practice medicine or dispense medical services. The AMA assumes no liability for data contained or not contained herein.
CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.
CYBER WEEK IS HERE! Don’t miss your chance to get 20% off now until Dec. 1 with code CYBER25
CYBER WEEK IS HERE! Don’t miss your chance to get 20% off now until Dec. 2 with code CYBER24Â