CPT® 0452U, Under Proprietary Laboratory Analyses

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 0452U as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Proprietary Laboratory Analyses.

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This is a Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA) code, meaning that the code applies to only one unique lab test made by a specific manufacturer or performed by a specific lab. Report 0452U only for EarlyTect® Bladder Cancer Detection (EarlyTect® BCD), Promis Diagnostics Inc. The test, on a urine specimen, uses linear target enrichment–quantitative methylation–specific real–time PCR (LTE–qMSP) for methylated PENK DNA detection. PENK methylation is a biomarker of bladder cancer, and the results are reported as the likelihood of bladder cancer.

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