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Know Your Tests, Map to Correct Primary Dx

Published on Thu Jun 10, 2021

Question: We perform urine tests on our patients who have ADD (attention deficit disorder)/ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) to make sure they are taking their prescribed Ritalin. What ICD-10 codes should we use to map with the 80305 code? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: CPT® code 80305 (Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes, any number of devices or procedures; [...]
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