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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J AHIMA. 2016 Jan;87(1):56–59.

Table I.

Examples of pharmacogenomic tests with associated CPT codes for identification and documentation.

CPT Code Test Description of Test
81225 CYP2C19 genotyping Detects genetic variants of CYP2C19 associated with variable drug metabolism
81226 CYP2D6 genotyping Detects genetic variants of CYP2D6 associated with variable drug metabolism
81227 CYP2C9 genotyping Detects genetic variants of CYP2C9 associated with variable drug metabolism
81355 VKORC1 testing Detects genetic variants of VKORC1 associated with warfarin therapy
81350 UGT1A1 genotyping Detects genetic variants of UGT1A1 associated with irinotecan toxicity
84431 11-dehydro thromboxane B2 Measures 11-dehydro thromboxane B2 in urine to determine aspirin resistance
81381 HLA B*57:01 Detects the HLA B*57:01 allele associated with abacavir toxicity
82955 G6PD quantitative Measures glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity
81210 BRAF mutation testing Detects mutations in BRAF associated with BRAF inhibitor therapy
81275 KRAS mutation testing Detects mutations in KRAS associated with KRAS inhibitor therapy
88360 HER2 expression Detects the expression of HER2 to guide therapy with HER2 inhibitors
81235 EGFR mutation testing Detects mutations in EGFR associated with EGFR inhibitor therapy
81220 CFTR profile Detects mutations in CFTR, which is necessary prior to therapy with ivacaftor
87999 HIV-1 tropism testing Determines HIV tropism for chemokine receptor 5 [CCR5], and/or chemokine
receptor 4 [CXCR4] to guide therapy with receptor antagonists
81287 MGMT gene methylation Determines MGMT methylation status to guide therapy with alkylating agents

Note: some tests may be components of multi-test panels offered by various companies.