CPT^® 82805, Under Chemistry Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 82805 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Chemistry Procedures.

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The lab analyst measures any number of blood gas parameters using a blood gas analyzer. The test must also include the O2 saturation by direct measurement.

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