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80354 Drug screening fentanyl

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: fentanyl assay, fentanyl screening

Drug screen for fentanyl and related fentanyl analogs. Detects synthetic opioid compounds used for pain management.

In Plain Language

strong pain medicine test

Clinical Context

Used in pain management monitoring and overdose assessment. Increasingly important due to illicit fentanyl in drug supply.

RVU Information

CPT 80354 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

ToxicologyPain MedicineEmergency Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 80354?

CPT 80354 (Drug screening fentanyl) is a Pathology & Lab code. Drug screen for fentanyl and related fentanyl analogs. Detects synthetic opioid compounds used for pain management.

Who uses CPT code 80354?

CPT 80354 is used by Toxicology, Pain Medicine, Emergency Medicine. Used in pain management monitoring and overdose assessment. Increasingly important due to illicit fentanyl in drug supply.

When is CPT 80354 used?

Used in pain management monitoring and overdose assessment. Increasingly important due to illicit fentanyl in drug supply.

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