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81267 Chimerism anal no cell selec

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Chimerism detection, mixed cell population analysis

Chimerism analysis without cell selection to detect presence of genetically distinct cell populations in tissues or blood without prior enrichment.

In Plain Language

Mixed donor-recipient cell test; Transplant success monitoring

Clinical Context

Post-transplant monitoring to assess engraftment and detect minimal residual disease or graft rejection. Used after bone marrow, solid organ, or stem cell transplants.

RVU Information

CPT 81267 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

PathologyHematologyTransplant Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81267?

CPT 81267 (Chimerism anal no cell selec) is a Pathology & Lab code. Chimerism analysis without cell selection to detect presence of genetically distinct cell populations in tissues or blood without prior enrichment.

Who uses CPT code 81267?

CPT 81267 is used by Pathology, Hematology, Transplant Medicine. Post-transplant monitoring to assess engraftment and detect minimal residual disease or graft rejection. Used after bone marrow, solid organ, or stem cell transplants.

When is CPT 81267 used?

Post-transplant monitoring to assess engraftment and detect minimal residual disease or graft rejection. Used after bone marrow, solid organ, or stem cell transplants.

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