86409 Neutrlzg antb sarscov2 titer
Also known as: SARS-CoV-2 NAb titer, COVID-19 neutralizing antibody titer
Neutralizing antibody to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 titer quantifies level of functional antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 by serial dilution.
In Plain Language
COVID-19 antibody level; coronavirus immunity level
Clinical Context
Quantitates protective antibody levels against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Used to assess vaccine response adequacy, particularly in immunocompromised patients or following booster doses.
RVU Information
CPT 86409 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 86409?
CPT 86409 (Neutrlzg antb sarscov2 titer) is a Pathology & Lab code. Neutralizing antibody to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 titer quantifies level of functional antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 by serial dilution.
Who uses CPT code 86409?
CPT 86409 is used by Virology, Immunology, Infectious Disease. Quantitates protective antibody levels against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Used to assess vaccine response adequacy, particularly in immunocompromised patients or following booster doses.
When is CPT 86409 used?
Quantitates protective antibody levels against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Used to assess vaccine response adequacy, particularly in immunocompromised patients or following booster doses.
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