AMA CPT® Assistant - 2022 Issue 3 (March)

Immunology Updates in CPT 2022 (March 2022)

March 2022 page 11 Immunology Updates in CPT 2022 For the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2022 code set, many updates were made in the Pathology and Laboratory section, which was expanded to accommodate more than four dozen new codes. This article provides an overview of the changes in the Immunology subsection by reviewing three new codes (86231, 86258, 86364) that were established to report specific antibody testing associated with celiac disease. Immunology  86231Endomysial antibody (EMA), each immunoglobulin (Ig) class  86258Gliadin (deamidated) (DGP) antibody, each immunoglobulin (Ig) class  86364Tissue transglutaminase, each immunoglobulin (Ig) class Celiac disease is a chronic...

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