81430 Hearing loss sequence analys
Also known as: hearing loss genetics panel, deafness gene testing
Genetic sequence analysis for hereditary hearing loss conditions.
In Plain Language
genetic test for deaf or hard of hearing; inherited hearing loss test
Clinical Context
Identifies genetic causes of congenital or early-onset hearing loss; important for genetic counseling and management planning.
RVU Information
CPT 81430 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 81430?
CPT 81430 (Hearing loss sequence analys) is a Pathology & Lab code. Genetic sequence analysis for hereditary hearing loss conditions.
Who uses CPT code 81430?
CPT 81430 is used by otolaryngology, genetics, molecular pathology. Identifies genetic causes of congenital or early-onset hearing loss; important for genetic counseling and management planning.
When is CPT 81430 used?
Identifies genetic causes of congenital or early-onset hearing loss; important for genetic counseling and management planning.
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