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MLN Matters Number: MM12381 – New Waived Tests Effective Date: October 1, 2021

September 14, 2021

Listed below are the latest tests the FDA approved as waived tests under CLIA. The CPT codes for the following new tests must have the modifier QW to be recognized as a waived test.

CPT Code Effective Date Description
80305QW October 9, 2021 American Screening LLC Discover Panel Dip Card Tests MOR2000
80305QW October 9, 2021 American Screening LLC OneScreen Plus Panel Dip Card Tests MOR300
80305QW October 9, 2021 American Screening LLC OneScreen Plus Panel Dip Card Tests MOR2000
80305QW October 9, 2021 American Screening LLC Revel Panel Dip Card Tests MOR300
80305QW October 9, 2021 Lendas UAB EXPLORO Highly Sensitive THC Test
80305QW October 9, 2021 Clinical Reference Laboratory CRLStat Multi-Drug Urine Test Cup

CR Transmittal Number: R10897CP

Source: https://www.cms.gov/files/document/mm12381.pdf

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