89290 Biopsy oocyte polar body <=5
Also known as: biopsy oocyte polar body <=5, polar body biopsy
Oocyte polar body biopsy for genetic testing limited to removal of 5 or fewer polar bodies.
In Plain Language
egg cell genetic sampling; genetic test of egg material
Clinical Context
Preimplantation genetic testing using polar bodies to screen for chromosomal abnormalities before fertilization.
RVU Information
CPT 89290 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 89290?
CPT 89290 (Biopsy oocyte polar body <=5) is a Pathology & Lab code. Oocyte polar body biopsy for genetic testing limited to removal of 5 or fewer polar bodies.
Who uses CPT code 89290?
CPT 89290 is used by Reproductive Laboratory, Infertility, Genetics. Preimplantation genetic testing using polar bodies to screen for chromosomal abnormalities before fertilization.
When is CPT 89290 used?
Preimplantation genetic testing using polar bodies to screen for chromosomal abnormalities before fertilization.
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