AMA CPT® Assistant - 2016 Issue 4 (April)

Genomic Sequencing Procedures and Other Molecular Multianalyte Assays Update (April 2016)

April 2016 page 4 Genomic Sequencing Procedures and Other Molecular Multianalyte Assays Update Several new codes were added and several codes were revised in the Genomic Sequencing and Other Molecular Multianalyte Assays subsection of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2016 code set. The code additions and revisions were made to reflect current clinical practice. Sequencing of fewer than the minimum number of genes indicated in the code descriptor would not be reportable with these codes. Genomic sequencing procedures (GSPs) and other molecular multianalyte assays are DNA or RNA sequence analysis methods that assay multiple genes or genetic regions...

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