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Check Organism and Dx Details for GI Pathogen Pay
Published on Fri Sep 09, 2022
Question: I’m getting denials for 87507 when we run a multiplex nucleic acid panel for 14 gastrointestinal pathogens on a fecal specimen. What could be the problem? Virginia Subscriber Answer: Denials for 87507 (Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); gastrointestinal pathogen (eg, Clostridium difficile, E. coli, Salmonella, Shigella, norovirus, Giardia), includes multiplex reverse transcription, when performed, and multiplex amplified [...]