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81319 Pms2 gene dup/delet variants

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: PMS2 copy number analysis, PMS2 deletion duplication testing

Post-Meiotic Segregation Increased 2 (PMS2) gene duplication and deletion variant analysis for copy number variations in Lynch syndrome.

In Plain Language

PMS2 gene copy number test; Lynch syndrome copy variation detection

Clinical Context

Detects PMS2 deletions and duplications to improve diagnostic yield in Lynch syndrome diagnosis.

RVU Information

CPT 81319 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

PathologyOncologyGastroenterology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81319?

CPT 81319 (Pms2 gene dup/delet variants) is a Pathology & Lab code. Post-Meiotic Segregation Increased 2 (PMS2) gene duplication and deletion variant analysis for copy number variations in Lynch syndrome.

Who uses CPT code 81319?

CPT 81319 is used by Pathology, Oncology, Gastroenterology. Detects PMS2 deletions and duplications to improve diagnostic yield in Lynch syndrome diagnosis.

When is CPT 81319 used?

Detects PMS2 deletions and duplications to improve diagnostic yield in Lynch syndrome diagnosis.

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