CPT procedure code

0005U

Medicare payment

$760.00

2026 Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule

Source: CMS Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (2026). CMS fee schedules ↗

National amount before geographic adjustment. Your MAC's locality rate will differ.

Code definition

Code

0005U

Code system

CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)

This CPT code is not in our curated reference. CPT codes are maintained by the American Medical Association (AMA). Full descriptions require an AMA license.

Category

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Policy activity for CPT 0005U

CLV Intelligence is tracking 9 policy changes that cite CPT 0005U between 2026-06-05 and 2026-09-12, drawn from 9 LCD/NCD coverage updates. The changes span Clinical Laboratory, Oncology and Urology. 6 are flagged critical or high priority.

LCD/NCD coverage updates
9

Counts reflect the source documents CLV has matched to CPT 0005U to date; each links to the government publication that is authoritative. Monitored daily from CMS, the Federal Register, and Medicare Administrative Contractor publications.

Policy changes matched to 0005U

Matched to this code by CLV analysis of each policy. The linked source document is authoritative.

LCD L38985: MolDX: Molecular Biomarkers to Risk-Stratify Patients at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer — Palmetto GBA

Oncology · LCD-L38985

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High

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LCD L36256: MolDX: Molecular Diagnostic Tests (MDT) — Noridian

Clinical Laboratory · LCD-L36256

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High

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LCD L36021: MolDX: Molecular Diagnostic Tests (MDT) — CGS

Clinical Laboratory · LCD-L36021

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High

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LCD L39005: MolDX: Molecular Biomarkers to Risk-Stratify Patients at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer — Noridian

Oncology · LCD-L39005

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High

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LCD L38997: MolDX: Molecular Biomarkers to Risk-Stratify Patients at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer — CGS

Urology · LCD-L38997

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High

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LCD L35160: MolDX: Molecular Diagnostic Tests (MDT) — Noridian

Clinical Laboratory · LCD-L35160

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High

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LCD L39042: MolDX: Molecular Biomarkers to Risk-Stratify Patients at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer — WPS

Oncology · LCD-L39042

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Routine

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LCD L37792: 4Kscore Test Algorithm — Novitas

Clinical Laboratory · LCD-L37792

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Low

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LCD L37798: 4Kscore Test Algorithm — First Coast

Oncology · LCD-L37798

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Low

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