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81503 Oncology (ovar) five proteins

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: ovarian cancer protein panel, OVA1/ROMA analysis

Oncology (ovarian) protein analysis of five proteins using immunoassay.

In Plain Language

comprehensive blood test for ovarian cancer

Clinical Context

Five-protein serum biomarker panel for assessment of ovarian mass malignancy potential; improves triage accuracy.

RVU Information

CPT 81503 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

gynecologyoncologypathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81503?

CPT 81503 (Oncology (ovar) five proteins) is a Pathology & Lab code. Oncology (ovarian) protein analysis of five proteins using immunoassay.

Who uses CPT code 81503?

CPT 81503 is used by gynecology, oncology, pathology. Five-protein serum biomarker panel for assessment of ovarian mass malignancy potential; improves triage accuracy.

When is CPT 81503 used?

Five-protein serum biomarker panel for assessment of ovarian mass malignancy potential; improves triage accuracy.

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