| Change to HMO Blue® Texas Outpatient Clinical Reference Lab Services Effective June 1, 2010 |
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The following change will be implemented to the HMO Blue Texas Outpatient Clinical Reference Lab Services effective June 1, 2010:
- The following three (3) Test Descriptions & CPT codes will be added to the Reimbursable Lab Services List:
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Test Description
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CPT Code
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Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); Candida species, direct probe technique
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87480
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Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); Gardnerella vaginalis, direct probe technique
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87510
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Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); Trichomonas vaginalis, direct probe technique
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87660
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View the updated HMO Blue Texas Outpatient Clinical Reference Lab Services effective June 1, 2010
Note: Physicians & other professional providers who are contracted/affiliated with a capitated IPA/medical group and physicians & professional providers who are not part of a capitated IPA/medical group but who provide services to a member whose PCP is a member of a capitated IPA/medical group must contact the applicable IPA/medical group for instructions regarding outpatient laboratory services
posted 03/2010
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