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81536 Oncology gynecologic

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: advanced gynecologic cancer profiling

Oncology (gynecologic) advanced gene expression profiling for gynecologic malignancies.

In Plain Language

comprehensive gynecologic cancer genetic test

Clinical Context

Comprehensive gene expression profiling of gynecologic tumors with advanced interpretation for optimal treatment planning.

RVU Information

CPT 81536 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

oncologygynecologymolecular pathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 81536?

CPT 81536 (Oncology gynecologic) is a Pathology & Lab code. Oncology (gynecologic) advanced gene expression profiling for gynecologic malignancies.

Who uses CPT code 81536?

CPT 81536 is used by oncology, gynecology, molecular pathology. Comprehensive gene expression profiling of gynecologic tumors with advanced interpretation for optimal treatment planning.

When is CPT 81536 used?

Comprehensive gene expression profiling of gynecologic tumors with advanced interpretation for optimal treatment planning.

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