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V84 to Z15: Don't Expect Big Changes for Genetic Test Results

Published on Thu Jan 03, 2013

Follow one-to-one crosswalk. Despite a major CPT® revamping of genetic test codes (see "81200-81479: Get Ready for Molecular Pathology Overhaul" in this issue), you won’t see a similar change for reporting those test results when you change to ICD-10 on Oct. 1, 2014. In fact, you can expect a direct crosswalk of a few ICD-9 codes to ICD-10 for reporting [...]
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