88343 refers to subsequent antibodies placed on the same slide such as multiplex staining or the PIN-4.
Hope that helps. Will Chappell, HTL(ASCP), QIHC Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 19, 2013, at 8:31 AM, "Leann M. Murphy" <lmurp...@aultman.com> wrote: > > How will everyone be handling the new CPT code 88343 for IHC going into > effect 1/1/14? The CPT code 88342 has a new description stating it is to be > used for the "first" antibody and 88343 is to be used for each additional > separately identifiable antibody. The concern is that each antibody at any > point and time could be the primary or additional. > > LeAnn Murphy > Aultman Hospital > Technical Specialist > lmurp...@aultman.com<mailto:lmurp...@aultman.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet