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CPT®
0481U

CPT® Code 0481U

Official Description

IDH1 (isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 [NADP+]), IDH2 (isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 [NADP+]), and TERT (telomerase reverse transcriptase) promoter (eg, central nervous system [CNS] tumors), next-generation sequencing (single-nucleotide variants [SNV], deletions, and insertions)

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Short Descr IDH1 IDH2&TERT PROMOTER NGS
Medium Descr IDH1 IDH2&TERT PROMOTER CNS TUMORS NGS S/D/I
Long Descr IDH1 (isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 [NADP+]), IDH2 (isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 [NADP+]), and TERT (telomerase reverse transcriptase) promoter (eg, central nervous system [CNS] tumors), next-generation sequencing (single-nucleotide variants [SNV], deletions, and insertions)
CLIA Waived (QW) No
APC Status Indicator Service Paid under Fee Schedule or Payment System other than OPPS
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) none
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
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2025-01-01 Added First appearance in codebook.
2024-10-01 Added Code added
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