AMA CPT® Assistant - 2006 Issue 3 (March)

Changes to Pathology and Laboratory-Part II (March 2006)

March 2006 pages 6-9 Coding Communication:Changes to Pathology and Laboratory-Part II Part I With the publication of CPT 2006, numerous changes were made to the Pathology and Laboratory section with the addition of 29 new codes and eight revised codes. Due to these numerous changes, this article is divided into two parts. Part I, published in the February 2006 edition of CPT Assistant, highlighted the Chemistry subsection. Part II focuses on the remaining changes to the Pathology and Laboratory section of CPT 2006. Therapeutic Drug Assays CPT code 80195, Sirolimus, has been established to report a new immunoassay test...

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