CPT^® 82952, Under Chemistry Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 82952 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Chemistry Procedures.

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Following a glucose tolerance test with three specimens, the lab analyst performs an additional test to measure the amount of glucose in patient blood, typically following an additional oral glucose dose.

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