81371 Hla i & ii type verify lr
Also known as: HLA verification typing, HLA confirmatory test
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class I and Class II typing verification using low-resolution methodology.
In Plain Language
confirm immune system protein match; double-check organ compatibility
Clinical Context
Used to verify and confirm previous HLA typing results before transplantation; ensures accuracy of initial typing.
RVU Information
CPT 81371 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 81371?
CPT 81371 (Hla i & ii type verify lr) is a Pathology & Lab code. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class I and Class II typing verification using low-resolution methodology.
Who uses CPT code 81371?
CPT 81371 is used by transplant surgery, immunology, pathology. Used to verify and confirm previous HLA typing results before transplantation; ensures accuracy of initial typing.
When is CPT 81371 used?
Used to verify and confirm previous HLA typing results before transplantation; ensures accuracy of initial typing.
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