Toxicology CPT Code Changes for 2017

Toxicology CPT code Changes for 2017. Beginning January 1, 2017, there are new presumptive (screen) Toxicology CPT codes that will replace the existing AMA CPT and CMS HCPCS codes for presumptive drug testing. All AMA and CMS definitive drug testing codes remain unchanged at this time. The following AMA CPT codes for presumptive drug testing are deleted: 80300. 80301. 80302. 80303. 80304. In addition, the following AMA CPT codes for specimen validity testing are deleted: 84311. 83986. 82570. CMS will also recognize the new AMA codes and delete the following G codes: G0477. G0478. G0479. Presumptive drug testing CPT code : 80305 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes, qualitative; any number of devices or procedures, ( , immunoassay) capable of being read by direct optical observation only ( , dipstick, cups, cards, cartridges) includes sample validation when performed, per date of service (maps to 80300 or G0477).

Toxicology CPT Code Changes for 2017 Beginning January 1, 2017, there are new presumptive (screen) toxicology CPT codes that will replace the existing

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