U0003Coronavirus Diagnostic Panel
Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute
Short description: Cov-19 amp prb hgh thruput
- Effective date
- May 12, 2023
- Termination date
- —
Related codes (U-series)
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code U0003?
U0003 is a HCPCS Level II code for Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute.
What category is HCPCS code U0003 in?
U0003 falls under the Coronavirus Diagnostic Panel category of HCPCS Level II.
When did HCPCS code U0003 become effective?
U0003 has been effective since May 12, 2023, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.
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