Posted Date
Effective Date
Test Name Mycoplasma pneumoniae PCR with Macrolide Resistance Reflex
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).

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