81382 Hla ii typing 1 loc hour
Also known as: single locus HLA Class II high-resolution
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class II typing at a single locus using high-resolution methodology.
In Plain Language
detailed Class II single location test
Clinical Context
High-resolution HLA Class II typing for one locus (HLA-DR, HLA-DQ, or HLA-DP); provides extensive allelic information.
RVU Information
CPT 81382 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 81382?
CPT 81382 (Hla ii typing 1 loc hour) is a Pathology & Lab code. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class II typing at a single locus using high-resolution methodology.
Who uses CPT code 81382?
CPT 81382 is used by transplant surgery, immunology, pathology. High-resolution HLA Class II typing for one locus (HLA-DR, HLA-DQ, or HLA-DP); provides extensive allelic information.
When is CPT 81382 used?
High-resolution HLA Class II typing for one locus (HLA-DR, HLA-DQ, or HLA-DP); provides extensive allelic information.
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