80074 Acute hepatitis panel
Also known as: acute hepatitis panel, viral hepatitis serology
Laboratory acute hepatitis panel testing for hepatitis A, B, and C serology to detect acute hepatitis infection.
In Plain Language
hepatitis blood test; liver infection screening
Clinical Context
Rapid detection of acute hepatitis infection in patients with jaundice, transaminitis, or exposure; helps differentiate viral causes of acute hepatitis.
RVU Information
CPT 80074 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Lab and pathology codes require an order from the treating provider with clinical indication. For molecular pathology and genetic testing, document the specific analytes tested and clinical rationale.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Pathology & Lab category, 94% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 80074?
CPT 80074 (Acute hepatitis panel) is a Pathology & Lab code. Laboratory acute hepatitis panel testing for hepatitis A, B, and C serology to detect acute hepatitis infection.
Who uses CPT code 80074?
CPT 80074 is used by Pathology, Gastroenterology, Infectious Disease. Rapid detection of acute hepatitis infection in patients with jaundice, transaminitis, or exposure; helps differentiate viral causes of acute hepatitis.
When is CPT 80074 used?
Rapid detection of acute hepatitis infection in patients with jaundice, transaminitis, or exposure; helps differentiate viral causes of acute hepatitis.
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