81376 Hla ii typing 1 locus lr
Also known as: single locus HLA Class II typing
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class II typing at a single locus using low-resolution methodology.
In Plain Language
one immune protein Class II test; single genetic location
Clinical Context
Limited HLA Class II typing for one locus (e.g., HLA-DR, HLA-DQ, or HLA-DP); used when single locus identification is sufficient.
RVU Information
CPT 81376 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 81376?
CPT 81376 (Hla ii typing 1 locus lr) is a Pathology & Lab code. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class II typing at a single locus using low-resolution methodology.
Who uses CPT code 81376?
CPT 81376 is used by transplant surgery, immunology, pathology. Limited HLA Class II typing for one locus (e.g., HLA-DR, HLA-DQ, or HLA-DP); used when single locus identification is sufficient.
When is CPT 81376 used?
Limited HLA Class II typing for one locus (e.g., HLA-DR, HLA-DQ, or HLA-DP); used when single locus identification is sufficient.
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