Prior Authorization for Cystic Fibrosis CPT Code 81220 Effective October 1, 2017

Provider letters have been sent explaining that Cystic Fibrosis screening will not be covered in the general population, However, this code may be considered medically necessary as a diagnostic test following abnormal newborn screening or in children with clinical features suggestive of cystic fibrosis.

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