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86328 Ia nfct ab sarscov2 covid19

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: COVID-19 antibody, SARS-CoV-2 antibody

Immunoassay infectious agent antibody Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) detects antibodies to COVID-19 virus, indicating past or present infection.

In Plain Language

Coronavirus immunity test; COVID antibody test

Clinical Context

Detects antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 indicating past or current COVID-19 infection. Used for serology testing in patients with suspected infection history.

RVU Information

CPT 86328 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

Lab and pathology codes require an order from the treating provider with clinical indication. For molecular pathology and genetic testing, document the specific analytes tested and clinical rationale.

How This Code Compares

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Pathology & Lab category, 94% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

VirologyInfectious DiseaseClinical Pathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 86328?

CPT 86328 (Ia nfct ab sarscov2 covid19) is a Pathology & Lab code. Immunoassay infectious agent antibody Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) detects antibodies to COVID-19 virus, indicating past or present infection.

Who uses CPT code 86328?

CPT 86328 is used by Virology, Infectious Disease, Clinical Pathology. Detects antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 indicating past or current COVID-19 infection. Used for serology testing in patients with suspected infection history.

When is CPT 86328 used?

Detects antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 indicating past or current COVID-19 infection. Used for serology testing in patients with suspected infection history.

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