RE: Bone marrow CPT4 codes
Barb, I received word from CAP that those new codes do not have a technical
component association. You can go to the site listed below for the 2002 fee
schedules.
http://www.cap.org/html/advocacy/fromgov/2002rvs.html
Cheryl
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> From:
> Barbara.Davies@memhospcs.org[SMTP:Barbara.Davies@memhospcs.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 5:23 PM
> To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: Bone marrow CPT4 codes
>
> It has been brought to my attention that there are two new CPT4 codes out
> in the 2002 AMA book for bone marrows. 85095 (bone marrow aspiration) has
> been replaced with 38220 and 85102 has been replaced with 38221. Does
> anyone know these new numbers now allow us to use the modifiers' -TC????
> Previously 85095 and 85102 have been professional components only. (I
> do
> have a call in to the CAP in DC, so I'll let you know what they say when I
> get their response.)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Barb Davies
> Memorial Hospital
> Colorado Springs, CO
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