Allergy Testing
J5 · Effective Mar 18, 2016
38 active Medicare policies list R05.1, and 7 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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J5 · Effective Mar 18, 2016
J8 · Effective Mar 18, 2016
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J15 · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JE · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JF · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JJ · Effective Apr 17, 2022
7 policies from 2 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of R05.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Esophageal and Airway pH Monitoring | Sep 25, 2023 | Covered |
| Exhaled Breath Tests | Sep 15, 2023 | Covered |
| Lung Imaging: Selected Techniques | Nov 10, 2023 | Covered |
| Nebulizers | Mar 17, 2023 | Covered |
| Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing: Selected Indications | Feb 9, 2024 | Covered |
JM · Effective Apr 17, 2022
J5 · Effective Apr 17, 2022
J8 · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JE · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JF · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Jul 11, 2021
JK · Effective Dec 1, 2021
JH · Effective Jul 11, 2021
JL · Effective Jul 11, 2021
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective Aug 6, 2026
National · Effective Aug 6, 2026
National · Effective May 14, 2026
J5 · Effective Aug 6, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Apr 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
J6 · Effective Apr 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
| Policy |
|---|
| Effective |
|---|
| Status of R05.1 |
|---|
| Polymerase Chain Reaction Respiratory Viral Panel Testing | Not recorded | Covered |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary Function Testing | Not recorded | Covered |