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Last Verified: September 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.
Sarscov2 Inf A B Rsv Amp Prb, Infectious Agent Detection By Nucleic Acid Dna Or Rna Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Sars Cov 2 Coronavirus Disease Covid 19 Influenza Virus Types A And B And Respiratory Syncytial Virus Multiplex Amplified Probe Technique
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Microbiology Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | None QW - CLIA Waived Tests 26 - Professional component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 87637 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 87637 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 87637 by major payers:
$120.44
$123.24
$162.01
$184.83
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CPT 87637
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Overlook Hospital
Atlantic Health System Inc
$190.67Published rateJohn Sullivan
Slocum Dickson Medical Group PLLC
$164.02Published rateWilliam Gaetano
Slocum Dickson Medical Group PLLC
$90.69Published rateRohin Mehta
Slocum Dickson Medical Group PLLC
$90.69Published rateJanice Schwartz
Slocum Dickson Medical Group PLLC
$63.49Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 87637 vs. Other Microbiology Procedures Codes
The CPT 87637 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 87637 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 87633-CPT | Moderate | Infectious Agent Detection By Nucleic Acid (Dna Or Rna); Respiratory Virus (Eg Adenovirus Influenza Virus Coronavirus Metapneumovirus Parainfluenza Virus Respiratory Syncytial Virus Rhinovirus) Includes Multiplex Reverse Transcription When Performed And Multiplex Amplified Probe Technique Multiple Types Or Subtypes 12-25 Targets (Desc Revised 01/01/15) |
| 87634-CPT | Low | Infectious Agent Detection By, Infectious Agent Detection By Nucleic Acid (Dna Orrna) Respiratory Syncytial Virus Amplified Prob E Technique Cancer Detection On Repeat Biopsy Hpa-9ab (V837m) |
| 87635-CPT | Low | Sars Cov 2 Covid 19 Amp Prb, Infectious Agent Detection By Nucleic Acid Dna Or Rna Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Sars Cov 2 Coronavirus Disease Covid 19 Amplified Probe Technique |
| 87637-CPT | Low | Sarscov2 Inf A B Rsv Amp Prb, Infectious Agent Detection By Nucleic Acid Dna Or Rna Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Sars Cov 2 Coronavirus Disease Covid 19 Influenza Virus Types A And B And Respiratory Syncytial Virus Multiplex Amplified Probe Technique |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 87637. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 87637 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Geographic Location
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Provider Type
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