CLIA Waived Tests
April 3, 2006The following are the latest tests approved by the FDA as waived CLIA tests. The CPT codes for the following new tests must have the modifier QW to be recognized as a waived test.
| CPT Code / Modifier | Effective Date | Description |
| 86318QW | 09/27/05 | Instant Technologies iScreen H.pylori Rapid Test Device |
| 82465QW, 83718QW | 09/27/05 | Polymer Technology Systems Cardiochek PA Analyzer (PTS Panels CHOL+HDL Test Panel Test Strips) |
| 86308QW | 10/07/05 | Instant Technologies iScreen Mononucleosis Rapid Test Device {Whole Blood} |
| 86308QW | 10/07/05 | Instant Technologies iScreen Mononucleosis Rapid Test Strip {Whole Blood} |
| 87807QW | 10/20/05 | Fisher Scientific Sure-Vue RSV Test |
| 87807QW | 10/20/05 | SA Scientific SAS RSV Alert |
| 87804QW | 11/23/05 | SA Scientific SAS Influenza A Test |
| 87804QW | 11/23/05 | SA Scientific SAS Influenza B Test |