CPT Codes Required by US Health Insurers

Note: Setup for sequencing and several other tests are not in the CPT codebook.

Code Description
(83891) X 1 Isolate DNA from blood of proband(s) with confirmed clinical diagnosis
(83898) X 27 PCR amplification for sequencing, two promoters and 25 exons
(83898) X 27 QMPCR amplification for two promoters and 25 exons
(83894) X 27 Separation by agarose gel electrophoresis (2 promoters, 25 exons)
(83894) X 19 Separation by acrylamide gel electrophoresis (14 exon pairs, 5 Q-grps)
(83902) X 8 Reverse Transcription PCR (8 fragments)
(83898) X 8 Amplification for sequencing RNA
(83903) X 27 QMPCR mutation scanning, 25 exons and 2 promoters.
(83904) X 27 Mutation identification by sequencing, 25 exons and 2 promoters
(83912) X 2 Analysis and reports for referring specialist, including draft letter for the client or parents of client.
(various) X 1-2 Subsequent family members - call for details

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