87332 Cytomegalovirus ag ia
Also known as: CMV antigen IA, cytomegalovirus immunoassay
Detection of cytomegalovirus antigens from clinical specimens using immunoassay methodology.
In Plain Language
CMV immunoassay test
Clinical Context
Immunoassay detection of cytomegalovirus with improved sensitivity over immunofluorescence. Used for blood, urine, and tissue specimens.
RVU Information
CPT 87332 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 87332?
CPT 87332 (Cytomegalovirus ag ia) is a Pathology & Lab code. Detection of cytomegalovirus antigens from clinical specimens using immunoassay methodology.
Who uses CPT code 87332?
CPT 87332 is used by pathology, virology, infectious disease. Immunoassay detection of cytomegalovirus with improved sensitivity over immunofluorescence. Used for blood, urine, and tissue specimens.
When is CPT 87332 used?
Immunoassay detection of cytomegalovirus with improved sensitivity over immunofluorescence. Used for blood, urine, and tissue specimens.
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