Wiki CPT Code for Collection of Blood

[JJ]

Patient came into Urgent Care to have blood drawn for PT/PTT & Sed Rate. We send the blood to the lab, what is the CPT code for the handling fee for the blood draw? Thanks

JJ

 

[missy874]

Isnt it 36415?

 

[JJ]

Thank you, my brain must be on Ciesta Time.

 

[gwashington@comcast.net]

blood draws

can you bill for both the venipuncture 36415 and the handling fee 9900

 

[JWINGES]

no you can not bill both codes they will disallow one.