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Medical Coding

Category - Laboratory and Pathology

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A patient has an order for an absolute CD4 T-cell count. What is the correct CPT code for this test?

86359
86360
86361
86367

Explanation

Answer: C - 86361 is the correct code for absolute CD4 T-cell count.
Code 86359 is incorrect because this is the code for total T-cell count. Code 86360 is incorrect because this is for the absolute CD4 and CD8 T-cell count including ratio. Code 86367 is incorrect because this code is for stem cell total count.

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