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83014 H pylori drug administration

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: H. pylori breath test drug administration, UBT drug admin

Administration of the carbon-13 labeled urea drug substrate for the H. pylori breath test, including patient preparation and drug delivery.

In Plain Language

giving the medicine for the stomach bacteria breath test

Clinical Context

Companion code to 83013; covers the drug administration component of the urea breath test. Report with 83013 for the analysis.

RVU Information

CPT 83014 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 83014?

CPT 83014 (H pylori drug administration) is a Pathology & Lab code. Administration of the carbon-13 labeled urea drug substrate for the H. pylori breath test, including patient preparation and drug delivery.

Who uses CPT code 83014?

CPT 83014 is used by multiple specialties. Companion code to 83013; covers the drug administration component of the urea breath test. Report with 83013 for the analysis.

When is CPT 83014 used?

Companion code to 83013; covers the drug administration component of the urea breath test. Report with 83013 for the analysis.

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