CPT^® 88274, Under Cytogenetic Studies

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 88274 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Cytogenetic Studies.

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The analyst performs a molecular cytogenetic test using interphase in situ hybridization and analyzes 25 to 99 cells. Interphase refers to a period of time when a cell is not dividing and chromosomes are closely bundled together and indistinguishable from each other.

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