CPT procedure code

85014 — Blood count; hematocrit

HematologyCPT

Medicare payment

$2.37

2026 Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule

Source: CMS Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (2026). CMS fee schedules ↗ · PFS status indicator X

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

Code definition

Code

85014

Code system

CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)

Description

Blood count; hematocrit

Category

Hematology

Short description sourced from CMS publicly available fee schedule data. Full CPT descriptions are copyright AMA. Not a substitute for the official CPT codebook.

Latest reimbursement alerts

No policy changes are currently matched to 85014. Here are the latest changes across all codes.

FDA Approval: HOVILPR (PRITELIVIR) — Type 1 - New Molecular Entity

Infectious Disease

Routine
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FDA Approval: ISOVUE READI (IOPAMIDOL) — Type 5 - New Formulation or New Manufacturer

Radiology

Low
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CMS Transmittal R250SOMA: Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Chapter 5

Multi-specialty

Low
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CMS Transmittal R14006FM: Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments -1st Quarter…

Multi-specialty

High
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CMS Transmittal R14007FM: Creation of the 'PROVIDER-TERMINATED' Status at the Provider/Customer Level on the Healthcare…

Multi-specialty

High
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Federal Register Notice: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Multi-specialty

Low
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