0001U Medicare Reimbursement Rate (2026)
Current CMS pricing and breakdown for Rbc dna hea 35 ag 11 bld grp.
National Average Payment
National Medicare Payment
$720.00
This fee schedule does not publish separate facility and non-facility rates for this code.
Effective Q4 2026
ℹ️ Good to Know
This item has a standard price nationwide. Your local rate will likely match the amount shown above.
Historical Medicare Reimbursement
| Quarter | National Medicare Payment | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q4 | $720.00 | +0.00% |
| 2026 Q3 | $720.00 | +0.00% |
| 2026 Q2 | $720.00 | +0.00% |
| 2026 Q1 | $720.00 | +0.00% |
| 2025 Q4 | $720.00 | — |
| 2025 Q3 | $720.00 | — |
| 2025 Q2 | $720.00 | — |
| 2025 Q1 | $720.00 | — |
Code Description
Red blood cell antigen typing, dna, human erythrocyte antigen gene analysis of 35 antigens from 11 blood groups, utilizing whole blood, common rbc alleles reported
Reimbursement Summary
CPT code 0001U (Red blood cell antigen typing, dna, human erythrocyte antigen gene analysis of 35 antigens from 11 blood groups, utilizing whole blood, common rbc alleles reported) had a 2026 Medicare non-facility reimbursement rate of $720.00. This reflects a 0.00% change from the prior year.
The 2026 National Medicare reimbursement for 0001U is $720.00. This item is paid at a standard national rate, so local variation is typically minimal.
Description: Red blood cell antigen typing, dna, human erythrocyte antigen gene analysis of 35 antigens from 11 blood groups, utilizing whole blood, common rbc alleles repor.... Payment policies and coverage rules can still vary by setting and claim details, so confirm final guidance through CMS when needed.
Q4 2026 Breakdown
| Component | Office (Non-Fac) | Facility (Hosp) |
|---|---|---|
| Work RVU | ||
| Practice Expense (PE) | ||
| Malpractice (MP) | ||
| Total RVUs | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Facility vs. Non-Facility (Office) Payment
Facility vs. non-facility pricing most commonly applies to physician services paid under the RVU-based Physician Fee Schedule. For 0001U (Clinical Laboratory Test), the payment methodology may not include both facility and non-facility rates.
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Medicare reimbursement is determined by RVUs, geographic adjustments, and the annual conversion factor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2026 Medicare rate for 0001U?
The 2026 National Average Medicare reimbursement rate for 0001U (Clinical Laboratory Test) is $720.00. This rate is effective as of January 1, 2026.
What is the description for code 0001U?
Red blood cell antigen typing, dna, human erythrocyte antigen gene analysis of 35 antigens from 11 blood groups, utilizing whole blood, common rbc alleles reported
Why do facility and non-facility payments differ for 0001U?
Facility vs. non-facility differences usually apply to RVU-based physician services. 0001U may not use both facility and non-facility pricing depending on its payment methodology.
How can I find my local Medicare rate for 0001U?
Use MedFeeSchedule's Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Lookup Tool on the homepage to estimate your locality-adjusted reimbursement. Medicare payment can vary based on geographic adjustments (GPCI), place of service, and claim specifics.
Is 0001U covered by Medicare?
Coverage depends on medical necessity, setting, and Medicare policy. Some codes may be bundled, contractor-priced, or restricted. Verify final coverage guidance through CMS or your local MAC when applicable.
