Routine
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88275
Medicare payment
$51.19
2026 Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule
Source: CMS Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (2026). CMS fee schedules ↗ · PFS status indicator X
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Code definition
Code
88275
Code system
CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)
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Category
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Policy activity for CPT 88275
CLV Intelligence is tracking 4 policy changes that cite CPT 88275 most recently on 2026-06-05, drawn from 4 LCD/NCD coverage updates. The changes span Clinical Laboratory.
- LCD/NCD coverage updates
- 4
Counts reflect the source documents CLV has matched to CPT 88275 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 88275
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Routine
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View alertLCD L37602: MDS FISH — Palmetto GBA
Clinical Laboratory · LCD-L37602
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88262PathologyChromosome analysis; 15-20 cells, 2 karyotypes
88271PathologyMolecular cytogenetics; DNA probe, each
88280PathologyChromosome analysis; additional karyotypes, each study
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