If all of the panel tests have been performed and an additional test was performed on the same date of service, how would the coder accurately code this scenario?

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When a panel of tests is performed along with an additional test that is not part of the panel on the same date of service, the correct coding approach is to use the panel code for the tests included in the panel and an additional code for the test that is not part of the panel. This ensures accurate and comprehensive billing for all services provided.

If All of the Panel Tests Have Been Performed and an Additional