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86632 Chlamydia igm antibody

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Chlamydia IgM, acute chlamydia antibody

Chlamydia trachomatis Immunoglobulin M antibody detection indicating acute or recent Chlamydia infection.

In Plain Language

recent infection antibody; acute chlamydia test

Clinical Context

Detects immunoglobulin M antibodies to Chlamydia indicating recent or acute infection. Used to differentiate acute from chronic infection.

RVU Information

CPT 86632 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

Infectious DiseaseUrologyGynecology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 86632?

CPT 86632 (Chlamydia igm antibody) is a Pathology & Lab code. Chlamydia trachomatis Immunoglobulin M antibody detection indicating acute or recent Chlamydia infection.

Who uses CPT code 86632?

CPT 86632 is used by Infectious Disease, Urology, Gynecology. Detects immunoglobulin M antibodies to Chlamydia indicating recent or acute infection. Used to differentiate acute from chronic infection.

When is CPT 86632 used?

Detects immunoglobulin M antibodies to Chlamydia indicating recent or acute infection. Used to differentiate acute from chronic infection.

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