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86658 Enterovirus antibody

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: enterovirus antibody, coxsackievirus serology

Enterovirus antibody detection measuring immune response to members of Enterovirus genus including coxsackievirus and echovirus.

In Plain Language

viral infection antibody test; enterovirus test

Clinical Context

Detects enterovirus antibodies in patients with respiratory, gastrointestinal, or neurologic disease. Useful for diagnosis when viral isolation unsuccessful.

RVU Information

CPT 86658 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 DiseasePathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 86658?

CPT 86658 (Enterovirus antibody) is a Pathology & Lab code. Enterovirus antibody detection measuring immune response to members of Enterovirus genus including coxsackievirus and echovirus.

Who uses CPT code 86658?

CPT 86658 is used by Virology, Infectious Disease, Pathology. Detects enterovirus antibodies in patients with respiratory, gastrointestinal, or neurologic disease. Useful for diagnosis when viral isolation unsuccessful.

When is CPT 86658 used?

Detects enterovirus antibodies in patients with respiratory, gastrointestinal, or neurologic disease. Useful for diagnosis when viral isolation unsuccessful.

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