80081 Obstetric panel incision hiv tstg
Also known as: obstetric panel with HIV, prenatal panel with HIV screening
Laboratory obstetric panel with expanded testing including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening for pregnant patients.
In Plain Language
pregnancy screening with AIDS test; prenatal blood panel with HIV check
Clinical Context
Comprehensive prenatal screening including metabolic markers and infectious disease screening; universal screening in pregnancy for perinatal transmission prevention.
RVU Information
CPT 80081 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 80081?
CPT 80081 (Obstetric panel incision hiv tstg) is a Pathology & Lab code. Laboratory obstetric panel with expanded testing including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening for pregnant patients.
Who uses CPT code 80081?
CPT 80081 is used by Pathology, Obstetrics, Infectious Disease. Comprehensive prenatal screening including metabolic markers and infectious disease screening; universal screening in pregnancy for perinatal transmission prevention.
When is CPT 80081 used?
Comprehensive prenatal screening including metabolic markers and infectious disease screening; universal screening in pregnancy for perinatal transmission prevention.
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