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0757T Dgtz gls mcrscp sl spc grpii

Category III

Also known as: Digital slide scanning special techniques, Special grouping microscopy, Digital pathology type two

Digital glass microscopy of slide specimen with special grouping, type two.

In Plain Language

Special computer scanning for pathology analysis; Specialized digital microscopy technique

Clinical Context

Used for specialized digital pathology scanning with particular analytic requirements or specialized specimen categorization.

RVU Information

CPT 0757T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.

Billing & Documentation

Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.

Specialties

Pathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 0757T?

CPT 0757T (Dgtz gls mcrscp sl spc grpii) is a Category III code. Digital glass microscopy of slide specimen with special grouping, type two.

Is 0757T a permanent CPT code?

No — 0757T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.

When is CPT 0757T used?

Used for specialized digital pathology scanning with particular analytic requirements or specialized specimen categorization.

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