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81410 Aortic dysfunction/dilation

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: aortic genetics test, familial thoracic aortic aneurysm testing

Genetic testing for aortic dysfunction and dilation conditions including thoracic aortic aneurysm syndrome genes.

In Plain Language

genetic test for aortic problems; inherited aorta enlargement test

Clinical Context

Identifies genetic mutations associated with aortic dysfunction and dilation; used for patients with aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection.

RVU Information

CPT 81410 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

cardiologygeneticsmolecular pathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81410?

CPT 81410 (Aortic dysfunction/dilation) is a Pathology & Lab code. Genetic testing for aortic dysfunction and dilation conditions including thoracic aortic aneurysm syndrome genes.

Who uses CPT code 81410?

CPT 81410 is used by cardiology, genetics, molecular pathology. Identifies genetic mutations associated with aortic dysfunction and dilation; used for patients with aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection.

When is CPT 81410 used?

Identifies genetic mutations associated with aortic dysfunction and dilation; used for patients with aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection.

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