81333 Tgfbi gene common variants
Also known as: TGFBI gene testing, corneal dystrophy genetic test
Transforming Growth Factor Beta Induced (TGFBI) gene analysis for common variants associated with corneal dystrophies.
In Plain Language
Eye disease genetic test; Corneal abnormality genetic screening
Clinical Context
Identifies TGFBI variants causing various inherited corneal dystrophies affecting vision.
RVU Information
CPT 81333 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 81333?
CPT 81333 (Tgfbi gene common variants) is a Pathology & Lab code. Transforming Growth Factor Beta Induced (TGFBI) gene analysis for common variants associated with corneal dystrophies.
Who uses CPT code 81333?
CPT 81333 is used by Pathology, Ophthalmology, Genetics. Identifies TGFBI variants causing various inherited corneal dystrophies affecting vision.
When is CPT 81333 used?
Identifies TGFBI variants causing various inherited corneal dystrophies affecting vision.
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