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89343 Storage/year sperm/semen

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: storage sperm semen yearly, sperm storage per year

Storage and maintenance of cryopreserved sperm or semen specimen(s) for one year.

In Plain Language

keeping frozen sperm for a year; annual sperm storage fee

Clinical Context

Annual storage fee for cryopreserved sperm specimens for patients in assisted reproduction programs.

RVU Information

CPT 89343 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

Reproductive LaboratoryInfertilityUrology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 89343?

CPT 89343 (Storage/year sperm/semen) is a Pathology & Lab code. Storage and maintenance of cryopreserved sperm or semen specimen(s) for one year.

Who uses CPT code 89343?

CPT 89343 is used by Reproductive Laboratory, Infertility, Urology. Annual storage fee for cryopreserved sperm specimens for patients in assisted reproduction programs.

When is CPT 89343 used?

Annual storage fee for cryopreserved sperm specimens for patients in assisted reproduction programs.

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