COVID-19 Billing Codes

03/16/2020

What billing codes are related to COVID-19?

CPT

U0001 - This code is used specifically for CDC testing laboratories

U0002 - This code is used for non–CDC testing laboratories

ICD-10

B97.29 - Other coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Z03.818 - Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents - ruled out

Z20.828 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

RESOURCE REFERENCES CDC:

ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines – Supplement. Coding encounters related to COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak. Effective: February 20, 2020.

 

Medicaid COVID-19 Billing

https://medicaid.ms.gov/medicaid-guidance-on-billing-for-covid-19-diagnostic-tests/