Sally was seen today in her first trimester for her prenatal blood work. The blood work ordered is complete blood count with automated differential, Hepatitis B surface antigen, rubella antibody, syphilis test, RBC antibody screen, blood typing, Rh typing and automated urinalysis with microscopy. Select the appropriate CPT and ICD-10-CM codes.

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The correct codes are 80055 (Obstetric panel, which includes all the tests listed except urinalysis), 81001 (automated urinalysis with microscopy), and Z36 (encounter for antenatal screening of mother). This combination covers all the tests ordered and the reason for the tests, which is prenatal screening.

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