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AMA CPT Changes
2009 CPT Additions, Deletions and Revisions
80048
Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total)
This panel must include the following:
Calcium, total (82310)
Carbon dioxide (82374)
Chloride (82435)
Creatinine (82565)
Glucose (82947)
Potassium (84132)
Sodium (84295)
Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520)
80053
Comprehensive metabolic panel
This panel must include the following:
Albumin (82040)
Bilirubin, total (82247)
Calcium, total (82310)
Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374)
Chloride (82435)
Creatinine (82565)
Glucose (82947)
Phosphatase, alkaline (84075)
Potassium (84132)
Protein, total (84155)
Sodium (84295)
Transferase, alanine amino (ALT) (SGPT) (84460)
Transferase, aspartate amino (AST) (SGOT) (84450)
Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520)
80069
Renal function panel
This panel must include the following:
Albumin (82040)
Calcium, total (82310)
Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374)
Chloride (82435)
Creatinine (82565)
Glucose (82947)
Phosphorus inorganic (phosphate) (84100)
Potassium (84132)
Sodium (84295)
Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520)
82040
Albumin; serum, plasma or whole blood
82375
Carbon monoxide (cCarboxyhemoglobin); quantitative
83876
Myeloperoxidase (MPO)
83890
Molecular diagnostics; molecular isolation or extraction, each nucleic acid type (ie, DNA or RNA)
83891
isolation or extraction of highly purified nucleic acid, each nucleic acid type (ie, DNA or RNA)
83892
enzymatic digestion, each enzyme treatment
83893
dot/slot blot production, each nucleic acid preparation
83894
separation by gel electrophoresis (eg, agarose, polyacrylamide), each nucleic acid type (ie, DNA or RNA)
83897
nucleic acid transfer (eg, Southern, Northern), each nucleic acid preparation
83907
lysis of cells prior to nucleic acid extraction (eg, stool specimens, paraffin embedded tissue), each specimen
83909
separation and identification by high resolution technique (eg, capillary electrophoresis), each nucleic acid preparation
83925
Opiate(s), (eg, morphine, meperidine) drug and metabolites; each procedure
83950
Oncoprotein,; HER-2/neu
83951
Oncoprotein; des-gamma-carboxy-prothrombin (DCP)
84132
Potassium; serum, plasma or whole blood
84155
Protein, total, except by refractometry; serum, plasma or whole blood
84295
Sodium; serum, plasma or whole blood
85397
Coagulation and fibrinolysis, functional activity, not otherwise specified (eg, ADAMTS-13), each analyte
87810
Infectious agent detection by immunoassay with direct optical observation; Chlamydia trachomatis
87905
Infectious agent enzymatic activity other than virus (eg, sialidase activity in vaginal fluid)
88400
Bilirubin, total, transcutaneous
88720
Bilirubin, total, transcutaneous
88740
Hemoglobin, quantitative, transcutaneous, per day; carboxy-hemoglobin
88741
Methemoglobin, quantitative, transcutaneous, per day; carboxy-hemoglobin
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