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81403 Mopath procedure level 4

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: molecular pathology level 4, mopath tier 4

Molecular pathology procedure level 4, representing analysis with moderate-to-high complexity and clinical correlation.

In Plain Language

moderately complex genetic analysis

Clinical Context

Fourth complexity tier with increased technical difficulty; requires clinical context and correlation for interpretation.

RVU Information

CPT 81403 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

molecular pathologypathologygenetics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81403?

CPT 81403 (Mopath procedure level 4) is a Pathology & Lab code. Molecular pathology procedure level 4, representing analysis with moderate-to-high complexity and clinical correlation.

Who uses CPT code 81403?

CPT 81403 is used by molecular pathology, pathology, genetics. Fourth complexity tier with increased technical difficulty; requires clinical context and correlation for interpretation.

When is CPT 81403 used?

Fourth complexity tier with increased technical difficulty; requires clinical context and correlation for interpretation.

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