The CPT Editorial Panel approved a new CPT code for coronavirus laboratory testing services, according to the American Medical Association. 87635 — Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or ...
On March 13, 2020, the American Medical Association (“AMA”) adopted Current Procedural Terminology (“CPT”) code 87635 to be used nationwide to report laboratory testing for the 2019 novel coronavirus.
The American Medical Association (AMA) announced new CPT codes for multi-virus tests used to detect COVID-19 and flu with a single test. The AMA update was published to the Current Procedural ...