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HCPCS S3890

Dna analysis, fecal, for colorectal cancer screening

HCPCS S3890 Commercial Payers (Non-Medicare)

Description

Dna analysis, fecal, for colorectal cancer screening

Common Specialties

Family Medicine

Documentation Requirements

  • Document clinical indications and clear medical necessity supporting the encounter or procedure.
  • Ensure complete provider signatures, credentials, date, and specific place of service (POS).
  • Verify documentation strictly supports code specificity to prevent downcoding or claim denials.

Billing & Coding Tips

  • Verify current payer fee schedules, NCCI edits, and Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs).
  • Append correct modifiers (e.g., 25, 59, 26, TC) where distinct procedural services or components apply.
  • Confirm pre-authorization rules with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial plans before submission.

Related Codes

S3000 S3005 S3600 S3601 S3620 S3630 S3645 S3650 S3652 S3655 S3708 S3721 S3722 S3800 S3840

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