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Medicare rates as of January 2026
CPT 85379 is classified under Pathology and Laboratory Procedures, in the Hematology and Coagulation Procedures subgroup.
Blood Clotting Problem Test, This Test Is Done To Detect A Problem In The System That Regulates Blood Clotting. It Can Also Detect Whether A Hidden Blood Clot (One That Did Not Produce Symptoms) Has Occurred.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Hematology and Coagulation Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 23 - Emergency Room 81 - Independent Laboratory |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component TC - Technical component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $10.18 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 85379 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $10.055 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 85379 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 85379 by major payers:
$8.77
BCBS / Anthem
$7.85
UnitedHealthcare
$12.93
Aetna
$15.18
Cigna
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CPT 85379
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Timothy Nguyen
Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group PLLC
$23.73Published ratePatrick Coate
Heidi Schultz Md PA
$6.26Published rateAbiel Garcia
Shaver Medical Clinic PA
$5.96Published rateKristi Salinas
Tejas Health Care
$4.75Published rateMartha Montanez
$4.28Published rate
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The table lists codes related to 85379. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 85378-CPT | Low | Blood Clotting Problem Test, This Test Is Done To Detect A Problem In The System That Regulates Blood Clotting. It Can Also Detect Whether A Hidden Blood Clot (One That Did Not Produce Symptoms) Has Occurred. |
| 85379-CPT | Low | Blood Clotting Problem Test, This Test Is Done To Detect A Problem In The System That Regulates Blood Clotting. It Can Also Detect Whether A Hidden Blood Clot (One That Did Not Produce Symptoms) Has Occurred. |
| 85380-CPT | Low | Blood Clotting Problem Test, This Test Is Done To Detect A Problem In The System That Regulates Blood Clotting. It Can Also Detect Whether A Hidden Blood Clot (One That Did Not Produce Symptoms) Has Occurred. |
| 85396-CPT | Low | Clotting Assay Whole Blood, Coagulation Fibrinolysis Assay Whole Blood Eg Viscoelastic Clot Assessment Including Use Of Any Pharmacologic Additive S As Indicated Including Interpretation And Written Report Per Day |
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A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 85379. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
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