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81512 Ftl cgen abnor five anal

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: five-marker fetal assessment

Fetal chromosomal abnormality assessment using five analyses or markers.

In Plain Language

prenatal test with five measurements

Clinical Context

Maternal serum analysis with five biomarkers or tests for comprehensive fetal chromosomal abnormality assessment.

RVU Information

CPT 81512 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 81512?

CPT 81512 (Ftl cgen abnor five anal) is a Pathology & Lab code. Fetal chromosomal abnormality assessment using five analyses or markers.

Who uses CPT code 81512?

CPT 81512 is used by obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, pathology. Maternal serum analysis with five biomarkers or tests for comprehensive fetal chromosomal abnormality assessment.

When is CPT 81512 used?

Maternal serum analysis with five biomarkers or tests for comprehensive fetal chromosomal abnormality assessment.

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