83625 Assay of ldh enzymes
Also known as: LDH isoenzymes, LDH fractionation
Quantitative measurement of individual lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes (LD1, LD2, LD3, LD4, LD5) in serum.
In Plain Language
organ-specific enzyme test
Clinical Context
Tissue-specific distribution of LDH isoenzymes aids in identifying source of enzyme elevation. LD1/LD2 inversion specific for myocardial infarction.
RVU Information
CPT 83625 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 83625?
CPT 83625 (Assay of ldh enzymes) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative measurement of individual lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes (LD1, LD2, LD3, LD4, LD5) in serum.
Who uses CPT code 83625?
CPT 83625 is used by Pathology, Cardiology, Laboratory Medicine. Tissue-specific distribution of LDH isoenzymes aids in identifying source of enzyme elevation. LD1/LD2 inversion specific for myocardial infarction.
When is CPT 83625 used?
Tissue-specific distribution of LDH isoenzymes aids in identifying source of enzyme elevation. LD1/LD2 inversion specific for myocardial infarction.
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