Organ Disease Lab Panel

Organ- or disease-oriented panels offer a cost-efficient means of performing diagnostic blood laboratory procedures without compromising the quality of care. The appropriate CPT organ or disease-oriented panel code should be used when the tests listed below are performed in any of the indicated combinations.

CPT codePanel
80047

Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, ionized)

This panel must include the following:

  • Calcium, ionized (82330)
  • Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374)
  • Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565)
  • Glucose (82947)
  • Potassium (84132)
  • Sodium (84295)
  • Urea Nitrogen (BUN) (84520)
80048

Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) 

This panel must include the following:

  • Calcium, total (82310) 
  • Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) 
  • Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) 
  • Glucose (82947) 
  • Potassium (84132) 
  • Sodium (84295) 
  • Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520)
80050

General health panel 

This panel must include the following:

  • Comprehensive metabolic panel (80053) 
  • Blood count, complete (CBC), automated and automated differential WBC count (85025 or 85027 and 85004)

 OR 

  • Blood count, complete (CBC), automated (85027) and appropriate manual differential WBC count (85007 or 85009) 
  • Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) (84443)
80051

Electrolyte panel This panel must include the following:

  • Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) 
  • Chloride (82435) 
  • Potassium (84132) 
  • Sodium (84295)
80053

Comprehensive metabolic panel 

This panel must include the following:

  • Albumin (82040) 
  • Bilirubin, total (82247) 
  • Calcium, total (82310) 
  • Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) 
  • Chloride (82435) 
  • Creatinine (82565) 
  • Glucose (82947) 
  • Phosphatase, alkaline (84075) 
  • Potassium (84132) 
  • Protein, total (84155) 
  • Sodium (84295) 
  • Transferase, alanine amino (ALT) (SGPT) (84460) 
  • Transferase, aspartate amino (AST) (SGOT) (84450) 
  • Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520)
80055

Obstetric panel 

This panel must include the following:

  • Blood count, complete (CBC), automated and automated differential WBC count (85025 or 85027 and 85004) 

OR 

  • Blood count, complete (CBC), automated (85027) and appropriate manual differential WBC count (85007 or 85009) 
  • Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) (87340) 
  • Antibody, rubella (86762) 
  • Syphilis test, non-treponemal antibody; qualitative (eg, VDRL, RPR, ART) (86592) 
  • Antibody screen, RBC, each serum technique (86850) 
  • Blood typing, ABO (86900) AND Blood typing, Rh (D) (86901)
80061

Lipid panel 

This panel must include the following:

  • Cholesterol, serum, total (82465) 
  • Lipoprotein, direct measurement, high density cholesterol (HDL cholesterol) (83718) 
  • Triglycerides (84478)
80069

Renal function panel 

This panel must include the following:

  • Albumin (82040) 
  • Calcium, total (82310) 
  • Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) 
  • Chloride (82435) 
  • Creatinine (82565) 
  • Glucose (82947) 
  • Phosphorus inorganic (phosphate) (84100) 
  • Potassium (84132) 
  • Sodium (84295) 
  • Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520)
80074

Acute hepatitis panel 

This panel must include the following:

  • Hepatitis A antibody (HAAb), IgM antibody (86709) 
  • Hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb), IgM antibody (86705) 
  • Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) (87340) 
  • Hepatitis C antibody (86803)
80076

Hepatic function panel 

This panel must include the following:

  • Albumin (82040) 
  • Bilirubin, total (82247) 
  • Bilirubin, direct (82248) 
  • Phosphatase, alkaline (84075) 
  • Protein, total (84155) 
  • Transferase, alanine amino (ALT) (SGPT) (84460) 
  • Transferase, aspartate amino (AST) (SGOT) (84450)
80081

Obstetric panel (includes HIV testing)

An obstetric panel (80055) includes the following tests:

  • hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) (87340)
  • rubella antibody (86762)
  • qualitative non-treponemal antibody syphilis test (VDRL, RPR, ART) (86592)
  • RBC antibody screen (86850)
  • ABO blood typing (86900)
  • Rh (D) blood typing (86901)

In addition, this panel includes an automated complete blood count (CBC) and automated differential white blood count (WBC) as described by 85025 or 85027 and 85004 OR automated CBC (85027) and appropriate manual differential WBC count (85007 or 85009). 

Report 80081 when the obstetric panel also includes HIV-1 antigen(s) with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies reported as a single result (87389).

Claims Filing Information

When billing for an organ- or disease-oriented panel, please use one of the CPT codes listed in this summary.  For each panel ordered, be sure to include the appropriate diagnosis code from Block 21 in Column 24E of the CMS 1500 claim form.


Revision History

Date Nature of Revision
08/03/2026

Migrated to new platform.