80175 Drug screening quan lamotrigine
Also known as: lamotrigine level, Lamictal level
Laboratory quantitative drug screen for lamotrigine to assess serum level for therapeutic drug monitoring in seizure and mood disorder management.
In Plain Language
lamotrigine blood test; seizure/mood medication level
Clinical Context
Monitors lamotrigine levels in epilepsy and bipolar disorder; assists with dosing optimization and identification of therapeutic range.
RVU Information
CPT 80175 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
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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 80175?
CPT 80175 (Drug screening quan lamotrigine) is a Pathology & Lab code. Laboratory quantitative drug screen for lamotrigine to assess serum level for therapeutic drug monitoring in seizure and mood disorder management.
Who uses CPT code 80175?
CPT 80175 is used by Pathology, Neurology, Psychiatry. Monitors lamotrigine levels in epilepsy and bipolar disorder; assists with dosing optimization and identification of therapeutic range.
When is CPT 80175 used?
Monitors lamotrigine levels in epilepsy and bipolar disorder; assists with dosing optimization and identification of therapeutic range.
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