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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.
Infectious Agent Antigen Detection By Immunoassay Technique (Eg Enzyme Immunoassay [Eia] Enzyme- Linked Immunosorbent Assay [Elisa] Fluorescence Immunoassay [Fia] Immuno- Chemiluminometric Assay [Imca]) Qualitative Or Semiquantitative; Helicobacter Pylori (Desc Rvsd 10/6/20)
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Microbiology Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 20 - Urgent Care Facility |
| Common Modifiers | None TC - Technical component 26 - Professional component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 87339 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 87339 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 87339 by major payers:
$14.43
$10.35
$15.27
$22.48
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CPT 87339
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All Ways Homecare Inc
$60.00Published ratePrisma Health-Upstate, Prisma Health Cancer Inst-Grove
Prisma Health - Upstate
$14.39Published rateChristopher Raio
Mercy Medical Center
$11.98Published rateChristopher Raio
Good Samaritan Hosptial Medical Center
$8.64Published rateNorthwest Texas Surgical Hospital, LLC, Northwest Texas Surgery Center
Northwest Texas Surgical Hospital LLC
$6.71Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 87339 vs. Other Microbiology Procedures Codes
The CPT 87339 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Microbiology 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 87339 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 87338-CPT | Low | Infectious Agent Antigen Detection By Immunoassay Technique (Eg Enzyme Immunoassay [Eia] Enzyme- Linked Immunosorbent Assay [Elisa] Fluorescence Immunoassay [Fia] Immuno- Chemiluminometric Assay [Imca]) Qualitative Or Semiquantitative; Helicobacter Pylori Stool (Desc Rvsd 10/6/20) |
| 87339-CPT | Low | Infectious Agent Antigen Detection By Immunoassay Technique (Eg Enzyme Immunoassay [Eia] Enzyme- Linked Immunosorbent Assay [Elisa] Fluorescence Immunoassay [Fia] Immuno- Chemiluminometric Assay [Imca]) Qualitative Or Semiquantitative; Helicobacter Pylori (Desc Rvsd 10/6/20) |
| 87340-CPT | Low | Infectious Agent Antigen Detection By Immunoassay Technique (Eg Enzyme Immunoassay [Eia] Enzyme- Linked Immunosorbent Assay [Elisa] Fluorescence Immunoassay [Fia] Immuno- Chemiluminometric Assay [Imca]) Qualitative Or Semiquantitative; Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (Hbsag) (Desc Rvsd 10/6/20) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 87339. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 87339 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
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