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81372 Hla i typing complete lr

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: complete HLA Class I typing, HLA-A, B, C typing

Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class I typing using complete methodology with low-resolution analysis.

In Plain Language

full immune protein test for transplant; complete tissue type

Clinical Context

Comprehensive HLA Class I typing for transplant candidates; identifies all major Class I antigens (HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C).

RVU Information

CPT 81372 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

transplant surgeryimmunologypathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81372?

CPT 81372 (Hla i typing complete lr) is a Pathology & Lab code. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class I typing using complete methodology with low-resolution analysis.

Who uses CPT code 81372?

CPT 81372 is used by transplant surgery, immunology, pathology. Comprehensive HLA Class I typing for transplant candidates; identifies all major Class I antigens (HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C).

When is CPT 81372 used?

Comprehensive HLA Class I typing for transplant candidates; identifies all major Class I antigens (HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C).

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