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81450 Hl neo gsap 5-50dna/dna & rna

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: comprehensive tumor panel, high-level cancer sequencing

High-level oncology gene sequence analysis panel including 5-50 genes analyzing DNA and RNA.

In Plain Language

detailed cancer gene testing

Clinical Context

Comprehensive analysis of somatic mutations and gene expression in tumors; highest yield for identifying therapeutic targets.

RVU Information

CPT 81450 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

oncologymolecular pathologypathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81450?

CPT 81450 (Hl neo gsap 5-50dna/dna & rna) is a Pathology & Lab code. High-level oncology gene sequence analysis panel including 5-50 genes analyzing DNA and RNA.

Who uses CPT code 81450?

CPT 81450 is used by oncology, molecular pathology, pathology. Comprehensive analysis of somatic mutations and gene expression in tumors; highest yield for identifying therapeutic targets.

When is CPT 81450 used?

Comprehensive analysis of somatic mutations and gene expression in tumors; highest yield for identifying therapeutic targets.

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