Posted Date
Effective Date
Update Type
Test Methodology Changed
CPT Code
87581
Order Code
MPRP
Referral Laboratory
Mayo Medical Laboratories
TESTING ALGORITHM UPDATE
Mycoplasma pneumoniae PCR
Order Code: MPRP
Fee Code: AA422 (CPT 87581)
Reference Laboratory: Mayo MPRP
Effective September 12, 2023, specimens that test positive for the Mycoplasma (Mycoplasmoides) pneumoniae PCR assay will reflex to new test Mycoplasma (Mycoplasmoides) pneumoniae Macrolide (Azithromycin) Resistance Prediction PCR (Mayo test ID RPMPM) (CPT 87798).