DESCRIPTION |
This option will scan the WKLD CODE (#64) file for CPT codes that are
is deemed inactive in the CPT Code files, the software will enter a date
in the INACTIVE DATE field for that particular code. A message is sent to
the local G.LMI mail group informing the LIM that the CPT Code is no
longer active.
This option can be used to print all of the WKLD CODE file CPT Codes that
are INACTIVE and require a different CPT Code to be entered in order to
capture PCE Workload.
The report will identify the WKLD CODE that contains the inappropriate
InActive in the VA CPT code (#81) file. This option maybe useful when new
CPT Code. It will list the offending CPT code(s). It will indicate why the
CPT code is inappropriate. It will then give a list of LABORATORY TEST
names that are linked to this WKLD CODE. The LABORATORY TEST listed will
NOT receive PCE Workload credit.
Example:
Subj: WKLD CODE - CODE CHECK REPORT DATE/TIME
From: POSTMASTER In 'IN' Basket. Page 1
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Lab Order Number 100 has no institution for the ordering location.
CPT Code files are installed. New CPT Code files are usually distributed
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83199.0000 [1] ABO Cell and Rh(A)
86083 BLOOD TYPING;ANTIBODY SCREEN
Is an inactive CPT code
Associated Tests
CORTISOL URINE {Lab test IEN number}
Inactivation date of Dec 13, 1999 has been entered.
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Listing of all offending codes
annually.
ICPT 82534
When a new CPT code file is released, it may contain codes that are no
longer allowed and are inactive in the CPT file. The Laboratory Package
PCE interface checks each CPT code in the WKLD CODE (#64) file before
sending workload to the PCE API. If the CPT code defined in WKLD CODE file
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