CPT procedure code

87999

Medicare payment

No national Medicare fee schedule we hold prices 87999 — the Physician Fee Schedule lists it with status indicator X (2026 file). CMS fee schedules ↗

Code definition

Code

87999

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

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

Policy activity for CPT 87999

CLV Intelligence is tracking 8 policy changes that cite CPT 87999 between 2026-06-05 and 2026-06-25, drawn from 8 LCD/NCD coverage updates. The changes span Clinical Laboratory and Infectious Disease / Microbiology. 7 are flagged critical or high priority.

LCD/NCD coverage updates
8

Counts reflect the source documents CLV has matched to CPT 87999 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 87999

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

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

Clinical Laboratory · LCD-L36021

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High

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LCD L38988: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing — Palmetto GBA

Infectious Disease / Microbiology · LCD-L38988

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High

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LCD L39038: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing — CGS

Infectious Disease / Microbiology · LCD-L39038

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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 L39003: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing — Noridian

Infectious Disease / Microbiology · LCD-L39003

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High

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LCD L39001: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing — Noridian

Infectious Disease / Microbiology · LCD-L39001

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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 L39044: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing — WPS

Infectious Disease / Microbiology · LCD-L39044

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Routine

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