2008 ABC Coding Manual - Index of
2008 ABC Coding Manual - Index of
2008 ABC Coding Manual - Index of
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Laboratory Services – Chemical screening DEJAN – DELAD<br />
DEJAN Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-1) antibody each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> HTLV-1. Service is billed per test.<br />
DEJAO Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-1) and Human immunodeciency virus (HIV) antibody<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> HTLV-1 and/or HIV-1. Service is<br />
billed per test.<br />
DEJAP Epstein-Barr Virus panel early antigen each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> early antigens that indicate the<br />
Epstein-Barr Virus. Service is billed per test.<br />
DEJAQ Epstein-Barr Virus panel nuclear antigen each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> nuclear antigens that indicate the<br />
Epstein-Barr Virus. Service is billed per test.<br />
DEJAS Candida antibodies immunoglobulin A (IgA) each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her IgA antibody response to candida<br />
albicans. Service is billed per test.<br />
DEJAT Candida antibodies immunoglobulin M (IgM) each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her IgM antibody response to candida<br />
albicans. Service is billed per test.<br />
DEJAU Candida cell-mediated immune response each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her cell-mediated immune response to<br />
candida albicans. Service is billed per test.<br />
DEJAV Bowel transit time analysis each test<br />
Analyzing and measuring the time required for food and/or test material to transit completely through a<br />
client/patient’s gastrointestinal tract. Service is billed per test.<br />
DEJAW Biological terrain analysis each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s blood, urine and/or saliva sample(s) to assess his or her body’s building blocks<br />
(for example, enzymes, amino acids, molecules, cells and electrons). Service is billed per test.<br />
DEJAX� Mantoux test each test<br />
Performing a Mantoux test on a client's or patient's skin to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> Tuberculin. Service is<br />
billed per test.<br />
DEJZZ Undefined general laboratory test narrative required<br />
Any elsewhere undefined general laboratory test, narrative required. To help develop more<br />
comprehensive coding, please submit an <strong>ABC</strong> Terminology and Code Request Form, which is available<br />
in the back <strong>of</strong> all <strong>ABC</strong> coding publications and at www.<strong>ABC</strong>codes.com.<br />
DEL Chemical screening<br />
DELAA Heavy metals screening each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her levels <strong>of</strong> heavy metals, including<br />
antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, bismuth and/or mercury. Service is billed per test.<br />
DELAB Heavy metals quantitative analysis each test<br />
Providing a quantitative analysis <strong>of</strong> a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her levels <strong>of</strong> heavy<br />
and/or toxic metals. Service is billed per test.<br />
DELAC Heavy metals hair analysis each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s hair sample to assess his or her heavy metals levels, including antimony,<br />
arsenic, barium, beryllium, bismuth and/or mercury. Service is billed per test.<br />
DELAD Aluminum analysis each test<br />
Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her aluminum levels. Service is billed per<br />
test.<br />
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