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Important Billing Code Update for CPT Code 0449U: Effective January 1, 2026

Fecha: 06/10/25

Please Note:

CPT Code 0449U will no longer be a covered benefit as of January 1, 2026.

The breakdown of this code is as follows:  

  • This is a Proprietary Laboratory Analysis (PLA)
    code that is only utilized by one provider.   
  • Similar services are available through in-network labs, such as Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp.

If you have questions about this bulletin or other provider resources, please contact your Provider Relations Representative.