81463 So gsap cl fr cpy nmbr & mcrst
Also known as: circulating DNA copy number analysis
Somatic oncology gene analysis for cell-free DNA with copy number and microsatellite analysis.
In Plain Language
blood test for cancer DNA changes
Clinical Context
Cell-free DNA analysis for somatic copy number variations and microsatellite instability; noninvasive cancer profiling.
RVU Information
CPT 81463 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 81463?
CPT 81463 (So gsap cl fr cpy nmbr & mcrst) is a Pathology & Lab code. Somatic oncology gene analysis for cell-free DNA with copy number and microsatellite analysis.
Who uses CPT code 81463?
CPT 81463 is used by oncology, molecular pathology, pathology. Cell-free DNA analysis for somatic copy number variations and microsatellite instability; noninvasive cancer profiling.
When is CPT 81463 used?
Cell-free DNA analysis for somatic copy number variations and microsatellite instability; noninvasive cancer profiling.
Track This Code in RVU Edge
Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against national data — all in one app.
CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.