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80076 Hepatic function panel

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: liver function test, liver panel

Laboratory hepatic function panel measuring transaminases, alkaline phosphatase, bilirubin, albumin, and prothrombin time for liver function assessment.

In Plain Language

liver blood test; liver function panel

Clinical Context

Comprehensive assessment of hepatic synthetic function, cholestasis, and hepatocellular injury; used for screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of liver disease.

RVU Information

CPT 80076 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

PathologyGastroenterologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 80076?

CPT 80076 (Hepatic function panel) is a Pathology & Lab code. Laboratory hepatic function panel measuring transaminases, alkaline phosphatase, bilirubin, albumin, and prothrombin time for liver function assessment.

Who uses CPT code 80076?

CPT 80076 is used by Pathology, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine. Comprehensive assessment of hepatic synthetic function, cholestasis, and hepatocellular injury; used for screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of liver disease.

When is CPT 80076 used?

Comprehensive assessment of hepatic synthetic function, cholestasis, and hepatocellular injury; used for screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of liver disease.

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