89398 Unlisted reprod medial lab procedure
Also known as: unlisted repro lab, other fertility lab
Unlisted reproductive medicine laboratory procedure, used when a service does not have a specific CPT code.
In Plain Language
unlisted fertility test; other reproductive lab work
Clinical Context
Used to report reproductive medicine laboratory services that are not specifically defined by existing CPT codes, allowing appropriate reimbursement for novel or specialized procedures.
RVU Information
CPT 89398 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 89398?
CPT 89398 (Unlisted reprod medial lab procedure) is a Pathology & Lab code. Unlisted reproductive medicine laboratory procedure, used when a service does not have a specific CPT code.
Who uses CPT code 89398?
CPT 89398 is used by Reproductive Endocrinology, Laboratory Medicine, Fertility Medicine. Used to report reproductive medicine laboratory services that are not specifically defined by existing CPT codes, allowing appropriate reimbursement for novel or specialized procedures.
When is CPT 89398 used?
Used to report reproductive medicine laboratory services that are not specifically defined by existing CPT codes, allowing appropriate reimbursement for novel or specialized procedures.
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