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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 83992 is classified under Pathology and Laboratory Procedures, in the Chemistry Procedures subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Chemistry Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | 90 - Reference Laboratory 26 - Professional component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 83992 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $16.80 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 83992 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 83992 by major payers:

$24.25
BCBS / Anthem

$19.90
UnitedHealthcare

$4.27
Aetna

$29.49
Cigna
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 83992 vs. Other Chemistry Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 83992. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 83986-CPT | Low | Test Body Acid-Base Balance, The Test Measures The Acid-Alkaline Balance (Ph) In A Body Fluid. Ph Balance Helps The Physician Understand The Nature Cause Or Direction Of A Disease. |
| 83987-CPT | Low | Screening Test For Asthma, Test To Evaluate The Severity Of Asthma By Measuring The Ph Level Of Condensation From Breathing Out. |
| 83992-CPT | Low | Pcp Drug Screening, The Test Measures A Random Urine Sample For The Presence Of Pcp (Angel Dust). This Type Of Drug Testing Is Usually Done To Confirm Drug Abuse Or Overdose. |
| 84146-CPT | Low | Prolactin Hormone Test, Prolactin Is A Hormone Made By The Pituitary Gland. It Affects Fertility And Production And Release Of Other Hormones. |
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