U0001Coronavirus Diagnostic Panel

Cdc 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-ncov) real-time rt-pcr diagnostic panel

Short description: 2019-ncov diagnostic p

Effective date
February 4, 2020
Termination date

Related codes (U-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code U0001?

U0001 is a HCPCS Level II code for Cdc 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-ncov) real-time rt-pcr diagnostic panel.

What category is HCPCS code U0001 in?

U0001 falls under the Coronavirus Diagnostic Panel category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code U0001 become effective?

U0001 has been effective since February 4, 2020, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.