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October 5, 2015 - Revised: 09.30.16

bioTheranostics Cancer TYPE ID (CM00015, V4)

Effective November 19, 2012, Cancer TYPE ID, an RT-PCR 92-gene assay, has been assigned a new identifier to reflect the changes in the test. To bill for Cancer TYPE ID services, please provide the following claim information:

  • Claims received prior to 01/01/2016: CPT code 81479 – unlisted molecular pathology procedure
  • Claims received 01/01/2016 and forward CPT code 81540 - Oncology (tumor of unknown origin) mRNA gene expression of 92 genes
  • Enter '1' in the Days/Unit field
  • Enter Z-Code™ Identifier in the comment/narrative field for the following claim field/types:
    • Loop 2300 NTE01 for Part A or Loop 2400 or SV101-7 field for Part B
    • Submit Z-Code™ Identifier on an attachment to the claim form for paper claim (Form locator 80 for Part A or Box 19 for Part B)
  • Select the appropriate diagnosis code:
    • ICD-9-CM Code:
      • 153.5 Malignant Neoplasm of Appendix Vermiformis
      • 153.9 Malignant Neoplasm of Colon Unspecified Site
      • 155.0 Malignant Neoplasm of Liver Primary
      • 155.2 Malignant Neoplasm of Liver Not Specified As Primary or Secondary
      • 157.2 Malignant Neoplasm of Tail of Pancreas
      • 157.8 Malignant Neoplasm of Other Specified Sites of Pancreas
      • 157.9 Malignant Neoplasm of Pancreas Part Unspecified
      • 158.0 Malignant Neoplasm of Retroperitoneum
      • 162.0 Malignant Neoplasm of Trachea
      • 162.2 Malignant Neoplasm of Main Bronchus
      • 162.3 Malignant Neoplasm of Upper Lobe Bronchus or Lung
      • 162.5 Malignant Neoplasm of Lower Lobe Bronchus or Lung
      • 162.8 Malignant Neoplasm of Other Parts of Bronchus or Lung
      • 162.9 Malignant Neoplasm of Bronchus and Lung Unspecified
      • 171.0 Malignant Neoplasm of Connective and Other Soft Tissue of Head Face and Neck
      • 171.9 Malignant Neoplasm of Connective and Other Soft Tissue Site Unspecified
      • 172.5 Malignant Melanoma of Skin of Trunk Except Scrotum
      • 174.4 Malignant Neoplasm of Upper-Outer Quadrant of Female Breast
      • 174.5 Malignant Neoplasm of Lower-Outer Quadrant of Female Breast
      • 174.8 Malignant Neoplasm of Other Specified Sites of Female Breast
      • 174.9 Malignant Neoplasm of Breast (Female) Unspecified Site
      • 183.0 Malignant Neoplasm of Ovary
      • 185 Malignant Neoplasm of Prostate
      • 188.5 Malignant Neoplasm of Bladder Neck
      • 188.9 Malignant Neoplasm of Bladder Part Unspecified
      • 189.0 Malignant Neoplasm of Kidney Except Pelvis
      • 195.0 Malignant Neoplasm of Head Face and Neck
      • 196.0 - 196.9 Secondary and Unspecified Malignant Neoplasm of Lymph Nodes of Head Face and Neck - Secondary and Unspecified Malignant Neoplasm of Lymph Nodes Site Unspecified
      • 197.0 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Lung
      • 197.5 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Large Intestine and Rectum
      • 197.6 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum
      • 197.7 Malignant Neoplasm of Liver Secondary
      • 198.0 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Kidney
      • 198.2 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Skin
      • 198.3 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Brain and Spinal Cord
      • 198.5 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Bone and Bone Marrow
      • 198.6 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Ovary
      • 198.89 Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Other Specified Sites
      • 199.0 Disseminated Malignant Neoplasm
      • 199.1 Other Malignant Neoplasm of Unspecified Site
      • 202.87 Other Malignant Lymphomas Involving Spleen
      • 230.8 Carcinoma In Situ of Liver and Biliary System
      • 230.9 Carcinoma In Situ of Other and Unspecified Digestive Organs
      • 231.2 Carcinoma In Situ of Bronchus and Lung
      • 239.0 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature of Digestive System
      • 239.1 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature of Respiratory System
      • 239.2 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature of Bone Soft Tissue and Skin
      • 239.3 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature of Breast
      • 239.4 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature of Bladder
      • 239.5 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature of Other Genitourinary Organs
      • 239.6 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature of Brain
      • 239.7 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature of Endocrine Glands and Other Parts of Nervous System
      • 239.89 Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature, Other Specified Sites
      • 239.9 Neoplasm of Unspecified Nature Site Unspecified
      • 511.81 Malignant Pleural Effusion
    • ICD-10-CM codes:
      • C18.1-Malignant neoplasm of appendix
      • C18.9-Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
      • C22.0-Liver cell carcinoma
      • C22.2-Hepatoblastoma
      • C22.3-Angiosarcoma of liver
      • C22.4-Other sarcomas of liver
      • C22.7-Other specified carcinomas of liver
      • C22.8-Malignant neoplasm of liver, primary, unspecified as to type
      • C22.9-Malignant neoplasm of liver, not specified as primary or secondary
      • C25.2-Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas
      • C25.7-Malignant neoplasm of other parts of pancreas
      • C25.8-Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of pancreas
      • C25.9-Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
      • C48.0-Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
      • C33-Malignant neoplasm of trachea
      • C34.01-Malignant neoplasm of right main bronchus
      • C34.02-Malignant neoplasm of left main bronchus
      • C34.11-Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
      • C34.12-Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
      • C34.31-Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
      • C34.32-Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
      • C34.2-Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
      • C34.81-Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right bronchus and lung
      • C34.82-Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left bronchus and lung
      • C34.91-Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
      • C34.92-Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
      • C47.0-Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head, face and neck
      • C49.0-Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck
      • C47.9-Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified
      • C49.9-Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
      • C43.51-Malignant melanoma of anal skin
      • C43.52-Malignant melanoma of skin of breast
      • C43.59-Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
      • D03.51-Melanoma in situ of anal skin
      • D03.52-Melanoma in situ of breast (skin) (soft tissue)
      • D03.59-Melanoma in situ of other part of trunk
      • C50.411-Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
      • C50.412-Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
      • C50.511-Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
      • C50.512-Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
      • C50.811-Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
      • C50.812-Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
      • C50.911- Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
      • C50.912- Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
      • C56.1- Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
      • C56.2- Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
      • C61- Malignant neoplasm of prostate
      • C67.5- Malignant neoplasm of bladder neck
      • C67.9- Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
      • C64.1- Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
      • C64.2- Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
      • C76.0- Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
      • C77.0- Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck
      • C77.1- Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrathoracic lymph nodes
      • C77.2- Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intra-abdominal lymph nodes
      • C77.3- Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes
      • C77.4- Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of inguinal and lower limb lymph nodes
      • C77.5- Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes
      • C77.8- Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of multiple regions
      • C77.9- Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
      • C78.01- Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung
      • C78.02- Secondary malignant neoplasm of left lung
      • C78.5- Secondary malignant neoplasm of large intestine and rectum
      • C78.6- Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
      • C78.7- Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
      • C79.01- Secondary malignant neoplasm of right kidney and renal pelvis
      • C79.02- Secondary malignant neoplasm of left kidney and renal pelvis
      • C79.2- Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
      • C79.31- Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
      • C79.49- Secondary malignant neoplasm of other parts of nervous system
      • C79.51- Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
      • C79.52- Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone marrow
      • C79.61- Secondary malignant neoplasm of right ovary
      • C79.62- Secondary malignant neoplasm of left ovary
      • C79.89- Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites199.0 Disseminated Malignant Neoplasm
      • C80.0-Disseminated malignant neoplasm, unspecified
      • C45.9-Mesothelioma, unspecified
      • C80.1-Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
      • C82.57-Diffuse follicle center lymphoma, spleen
      • C84.97-Mature T/NK-cell lymphomas, unspecified, spleen
      • C84.A7-Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, unspecified, spleen
      • C84.Z7-Other mature T/NK-cell lymphomas, spleen
      • C85.17-Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, spleen
      • C85.27-Mediastinal (thymic) large B-cell lymphoma, spleen
      • C85.87-Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen
      • C85.97-Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, spleen
      • C86.1-Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma (Alpha-beta and gamma delta types)
      • D01.5-Carcinoma in situ of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts
      • D01.7-Carcinoma in situ of other specified digestive organs
      • D01.9-Carcinoma in situ of digestive organ, unspecified
      • D02.21-Carcinoma in situ of right bronchus and lung
      • D02.22-Carcinoma in situ of left bronchus and lung
      • D49.0-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system
      • D49.1-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of respiratory system
      • D49.2-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
      • D49.3-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of breast
      • D49.4-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bladder
      • D49.5-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other genitourinary organs (end dated 09/30/2016)
      • D49.511-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior right kidney
      • D49.512-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior left kidney
      • D49.6-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
      • D49.7-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of endocrine glands and other parts of nervous system
      • D49.89-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
      • D49.9-Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of unspecified site
      • J91.0-Malignant pleural effusion

Note: MolDX expects this test to ONLY be ordered by the treating physician.

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