Surgical Pathology
Surgical Pathology Any UNLISTED specimen should be assigned to the CPT code which most closely reflects the work involved when compared to other specimens assigned to that code. The unit of service for CPT codes 88300 - 88309 is the SPECIMEN.A specimen …
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