CPT^® 86316, Under Qualitative or Semiquantitative Immunoassays

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 86316 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Qualitative or Semiquantitative Immunoassays.

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The lab analyst performs a quantitative immunoassay to evaluate the patient’s specimen for a tumor antigen such as CA 50, CA 72 4, or CA 549.

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