Posted Date
Effective Date
Test Name Methotrexate
Update Type Test Methodology Changed
CPT Code 80204
Order Code MTX

TEST METHODOLOGY CHANGE

 

Methotrexate

Order Code:                  MTX

Fee Code:                     KA035 (CPT 80204)

 

The MLabs Chemistry Laboratory will change the test methodology from the Ark MTX assay (homogeneous enzyme immunoassay) to the Roche ONLINE TDM MTX assay (also a homogenous enzyme immunoassay) effective October 9, 2024.  There will be no change to specimen collection and handling, reference ranges, or billing.