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80506 Path clin consltj prolng service

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: pathology consultation prolonged, extended lab consultation

Pathology clinical consultation on test results or patient care, prolonged service. Used when consultation time exceeds sixty minutes.

Clinical Context

Used for extended pathology consultation requiring extensive analysis and multiple consultative interactions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.80
Practice Expense RVU0.40
Malpractice RVU0.05
Total RVU1.25

Est. Medicare Payment

$41.75

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

PathologyLaboratory MedicineClinical Pathology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.