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81508 Ftl cgen abnor two proteins

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: prenatal protein screening, two-marker fetal test

Fetal chromosomal abnormality assessment using two protein markers.

In Plain Language

prenatal blood test using two markers

Clinical Context

Maternal serum protein biomarker analysis for fetal chromosomal abnormality screening.

RVU Information

CPT 81508 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

obstetricsmaternal-fetal medicinepathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81508?

CPT 81508 (Ftl cgen abnor two proteins) is a Pathology & Lab code. Fetal chromosomal abnormality assessment using two protein markers.

Who uses CPT code 81508?

CPT 81508 is used by obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, pathology. Maternal serum protein biomarker analysis for fetal chromosomal abnormality screening.

When is CPT 81508 used?

Maternal serum protein biomarker analysis for fetal chromosomal abnormality screening.

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