AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2026 Issue 1; For Your Information

New CPT Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA) codes Effective April 1, 2026

New CPT PLA CodesCPT Code Long Descriptor Effective Date 0614U Inborn error of metabolism (primary mitochondrial disease), mitochondrial analysis of 4 enzyme complexes by stained blue native polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE), frozen tissue (muscle, liver, heart, cultured skin fibroblasts), diagnostic qualitative result April 1, 2026 0615U Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease), antibody detection of 26 recombinant protein groups, by immunoassay, IgM April 1, 2026 0616U Neurology (dementia), DNA methylation analysis of more than 30,000 sites, whole blood, algorithm reported as positive or negative risk April 1, 2026 0617U Cardiovascular (atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease [ASCVD]), DNA methylation analysis of more than...

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to the AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS.


The AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS includes:

  • The official publication for Level I HCPCS (CPT-4 codes) for hospital providers
  • Also specific Level II HCPCS codes for hospitals, physicians and other health professionals
  • Current newsletters added each quarter
  • Full Archives back to 2001
  • Fully searchable through Find-A-Code's Comprehensive Search
  • Codes mentioned in articles are linked to Code Information pages
  • Code Information page link back to related articles
  • View all the articles associated with any code, right from the code page!
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
  • AHA's Coding Clinic® - HCPCS +Archives

demo
request yours today
 subscribe
start today
 newsletter
free subscription

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.