Tuesday, 8 August 2017

Not Covered for allergy testing

83516 Immunoassay for analyte other than infectious agent antibody or infectious agent antigen; qualitative or semiquantitative, multiple step method 

83518 Immunoassay for analyte other than infectious agent antibody or infectious agent antigen; qualitative or semiquantitative, single step method (eg, reagent strip) 

83519 Immunoassay for analyte other than infectious agent antibody or infectious agent antigen; quantitative, by radioimmunoassay (eg, RIA)

83520 Immunoassay for analyte other than infectious agent antibody or infectious agent antigen; quantitative, not otherwise specified 

86160 Complement; antigen, each component 

86161 Complement; functional activity, each component 

86162 Complement; total hemolytic (CH50) 

86332 Immune complex assay 

88342 Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; initial single antibody stain procedure 

88344 Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; each multiplex antibody stain procedure

 88346 Immunofluorescent study, each antibody; direct method 

86352 Cellular function assay involving stimulation (eg, mitogen or antigen) and detection of biomarker (eg, ATP)
88184 Flow cytometry, cell surface, cytoplasmic, or nuclear marker, technical component only; first marker 

88185 Flow cytometry, cell surface, cytoplasmic, or nuclear marker, technical component only; each additional marker (List separately in addition to code for first marker)

 86343 Leukocyte histamine release test (LHR) 

86353 Lymphocyte transformation, mitogen (phytomitogen) or antigen induced blastogenesis 

95199 Unlisted allergy/clinical immunologic service or procedure (Explanatory notes must accompany claim) Code not covered if billed for service listed as “Not Covered in this policy.

 86356 Mononuclear cell antigen, quantitative (eg, flow cytometry), not otherwise specified, each antigen  

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