Master the upcoming ICD-10 code and IPPS changes! Prepare your team for the upcoming changes taking effect on October 1. Discover the benefits of IPPSPalooza and how it can drive your success. Click here >
Question:
Are the drug-analysis procedures limited to urine?
Answer:
The drug analysis procedures are not limited to urine, plasma or serum. Unless otherwise specified in the code descriptor the CPT may be applied to any specimen type including oral fluid, meconium, or hair.
CPT® copyright 2022 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.
Copyright © 2023 ICD10monitor. Powered by MedLearn Media.
