80373 Drug screening tramadol
Also known as: tramadol assay, Ultram test
Drug screen for tramadol, a synthetic opioid analgesic used for moderate pain management and widely prescribed.
In Plain Language
pain medicine test
Clinical Context
Commonly used in pain management monitoring and substance abuse screening. Tramadol has high misuse potential.
RVU Information
CPT 80373 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 80373?
CPT 80373 (Drug screening tramadol) is a Pathology & Lab code. Drug screen for tramadol, a synthetic opioid analgesic used for moderate pain management and widely prescribed.
Who uses CPT code 80373?
CPT 80373 is used by Toxicology, Pain Medicine, Addiction Medicine. Commonly used in pain management monitoring and substance abuse screening. Tramadol has high misuse potential.
When is CPT 80373 used?
Commonly used in pain management monitoring and substance abuse screening. Tramadol has high misuse potential.
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