CPT^® 86078, Under Qualitative or Semiquantitative Immunoassays

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 86078 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Qualitative or Semiquantitative Immunoassays.

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The blood bank physician investigates a transfusion reaction, including the possible transmission of disease. She then interprets the results and provides a written report.

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I've tried to email you but the email address is rejected. :eek: [email]kbazarte@trinityhealth.org[/email] Would CPT 86077 or 86078 work? Please let me know what you figure out.... [ Read More ]

Physician Blood Bank Services

I don't have any references but this is my take: 86077 would be a duplicate service/repeat procedure - no bill. The others are possible in theory but very unlikely. In the case of 86078, if a pt ha... [ Read More ]

Physician Blood Bank Services

Does anyone know if you can bill multiple units of 86078, 86077,or 86079 done in one calendar date? I've asked for the notes but not have received them. Your answers would be greatly appreciated.:conf... [ Read More ]

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