Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

CPT® 2014:

1 Code + 1 Phrase = Microbiology Changes You Need to Know

Reverse transcription not required. Now that you’ve refreshed your memory on how to code infectious agent antigen detection, make sure you understand the one little change in CPT® 2014 that affects seven of those codes — and could affect your bottom line. Clarify Amplified Probe Codes If you bill for infectious agent antigen detection by amplified probe technique, also called [...]
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