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Last Verified: October 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Autoimmune Blood Test, Autoantibody Tests Detect Antibodies To White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) Or Platelets. Leukocyte Antibodies Cause Reactions To Blood Transfusion And Pregnancy Complications. Platelet Antibodies Cause Bleeding Or Bruising And Low Platelet Counts.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Immunology Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 81 - Independent Laboratory |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component 90 - Reference Laboratory |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $18.37 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 86022 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $16.90 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 86022 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 86022 by major payers:
$16.50
$12.69
$22.12
$27.90
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CPT 86022
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Eminent Medical Center Operating LLC
Eminent Medical Center Operating, LLC
$75.00Published rateChristopher Raio
Good Samaritan Hosptial Medical Center
$21.82Published rateMethodist Hospitals Of Dallas, Methodist Richardson Medical Center
Methodist Hospitals Of Dallas
$18.37Published rateWest Carroll Health Systems LLC, West Carroll Memorial Hospital
West Carroll Health Systems L.L.C.
$16.09Published rateMatthew Lilley
The Orthopedic And Neurosurgical Center Of The Cascades
$7.72Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 86022 vs. Other Immunology Procedures Codes
The CPT 86022 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Immunology Procedures. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The CPT 86022 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 86021-CPT | Low | Autoimmune Blood Test, Autoantibody Tests Detect Antibodies To White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) Or Platelets. Leukocyte Antibodies Cause Reactions To Blood Transfusion And Pregnancy Complications. Platelet Antibodies Cause Bleeding Or Bruising And Low Platelet Counts. |
| 86022-CPT | Low | Autoimmune Blood Test, Autoantibody Tests Detect Antibodies To White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) Or Platelets. Leukocyte Antibodies Cause Reactions To Blood Transfusion And Pregnancy Complications. Platelet Antibodies Cause Bleeding Or Bruising And Low Platelet Counts. |
| 86023-CPT | Low | Autoimmune Blood Test, Autoantibody Tests Detect Antibodies To White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) Or Platelets. Leukocyte Antibodies Cause Reactions To Blood Transfusion And Pregnancy Complications. Platelet Antibodies Cause Bleeding Or Bruising And Low Platelet Counts. |
| 86036-CPT | Low | Screening For Anca, Screening For Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies To Help Detect And Diagnose Certain Forms Of Autoimmune Vasculitis. |
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A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 86022. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
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