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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 85220 is classified under Pathology and Laboratory Procedures, in the Hematology and Coagulation Procedures subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Hematology and Coagulation Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component 90 - Reference Laboratory |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $17.65 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 85220 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $16.24 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 85220 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 85220 by major payers:

$15.66
BCBS / Anthem

$12.22
UnitedHealthcare

$21.48
Aetna

$26.75
Cigna
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 85220 vs. Other Hematology and Coagulation Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 85220. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 85170-CPT | Low | Platelet Retraction Test, This Test Looks At The Amount Of Time It Takes For Platelets To Create A Blood Clot. The Test Is Used To Diagnose Clotting Problems. |
| 85175-CPT | Low | Blood Clot Absorption Test, This Test Measures The Amount Of Time A Clot Takes To Dissolve Fully Into The Blood. Results Indicate The Health Of This Function. |
| 85210-CPT | Low | Blood Clotting Test, This Test Evaluates For A Lack Of Factor Ii Or Prothrombin In The Blood. A Deficiency Is Associated With Hemophilia And Is One Of The More Common Clotting Problems. |
| 85220-CPT | Low | Blood Clotting Test, The Test For Factor V Deficiency Evaluates A Suspected Problem With Blood Clotting. This Test Usually Is Combined With Tests Of Clot-Forming Time. Factor V Is One Of 13 Proteins Needed For Clotting. |
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