Effective for dates of service on or after May 1, 2007, CPT-4 code 88150 (cytopathology, slides, cervical or vaginal; manual screening under physician supervision) will be replaced with code 88164 (cytopathology, slides, cervical or vaginal [the Bethesda System]; manual screening under physician supervision) for the Presumptive Eligibility (PE) program. The Bethesda System is the current standard for gynecological cytology reporting.
Presumptive Eligibility Code Update
Monday, February 01, 2010
Monday, February 01, 2010
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