88152 Cytopath c/v auto redo
Also known as: automated pap manual redo
Cytopathology cervical or vaginal specimen using automated screening with manual redo preparation.
In Plain Language
computer cervical test manual redo
Clinical Context
Repeat manual preparation and screening of cervical slides after initial automated screening.
RVU Information
CPT 88152 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 88152?
CPT 88152 (Cytopath c/v auto redo) is a Pathology & Lab code. Cytopathology cervical or vaginal specimen using automated screening with manual redo preparation.
Who uses CPT code 88152?
CPT 88152 is used by cytopathology, gynecology. Repeat manual preparation and screening of cervical slides after initial automated screening.
When is CPT 88152 used?
Repeat manual preparation and screening of cervical slides after initial automated screening.
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