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 CPT codes for the prenatal blood work described include 80055 (prenatal panel) which encompasses most of the tests listed (complete blood count, Hepatitis B surface antigen, rubella antibody, syphilis test, RBC antibody screen, blood typing, Rh typing) and 81001 (automated urinalysis with microscopy). The ICD-10-CM code Z36 indicates an encounter for antenatal screening of the mother, which is appropriate for prenatal blood work.

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