83570 Assay of idh enzyme
Also known as: isocitrate dehydrogenase assay, IDH enzyme
Quantitative measurement of isocitrate dehydrogenase enzyme activity in serum or plasma.
In Plain Language
enzyme activity test
Clinical Context
Assessment of liver cellular injury and integrity. Elevated IDH reflects hepatocellular damage in hepatitis, cirrhosis, or cholestasis.
RVU Information
CPT 83570 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 83570?
CPT 83570 (Assay of idh enzyme) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative measurement of isocitrate dehydrogenase enzyme activity in serum or plasma.
Who uses CPT code 83570?
CPT 83570 is used by Pathology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine. Assessment of liver cellular injury and integrity. Elevated IDH reflects hepatocellular damage in hepatitis, cirrhosis, or cholestasis.
When is CPT 83570 used?
Assessment of liver cellular injury and integrity. Elevated IDH reflects hepatocellular damage in hepatitis, cirrhosis, or cholestasis.
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