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Billing and Coding: MolDX: MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis
A57577
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (J05)
Effective: August 31, 2023
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This billing and coding guidance requires reporting MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis with CPT 81287 and billing under Bill Type 022x (Skilled Nursing – Inpatient) for Medicare Part B. Claims must list 1 unit of service, include an appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis code, and include the DEX Z-Code identifier adjacent to the CPT code in the specified claim fields depending on electronic or paper and Part A or B submission.
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Key requirements from the full policy
"Report MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis using CPT code 81287 when billing for the test."
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