81405 Mopath procedure level 6
Also known as: molecular pathology level 6, mopath tier 6
Molecular pathology procedure level 6, representing analysis with very high complexity and sophisticated interpretation.
In Plain Language
highly complex genetic analysis
Clinical Context
Sixth complexity tier for very complex molecular pathology testing; requires expert interpretation.
RVU Information
CPT 81405 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 81405?
CPT 81405 (Mopath procedure level 6) is a Pathology & Lab code. Molecular pathology procedure level 6, representing analysis with very high complexity and sophisticated interpretation.
Who uses CPT code 81405?
CPT 81405 is used by molecular pathology, pathology, genetics. Sixth complexity tier for very complex molecular pathology testing; requires expert interpretation.
When is CPT 81405 used?
Sixth complexity tier for very complex molecular pathology testing; requires expert interpretation.
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