83663 Fluoroscopy polarize fetal lung
Also known as: fluorescence polarization, FP test, TDx test
Assessment of fetal lung maturity using fluorescence polarization technology to measure amniotic fluid surfactant concentration.
In Plain Language
rapid lung maturity test
Clinical Context
Fast, automated fetal lung maturity assessment using amniotic fluid fluorescence. Results available within hours, enabling rapid obstetric decision-making.
RVU Information
CPT 83663 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 83663?
CPT 83663 (Fluoroscopy polarize fetal lung) is a Pathology & Lab code. Assessment of fetal lung maturity using fluorescence polarization technology to measure amniotic fluid surfactant concentration.
Who uses CPT code 83663?
CPT 83663 is used by Pathology, Obstetrics, Laboratory Medicine. Fast, automated fetal lung maturity assessment using amniotic fluid fluorescence. Results available within hours, enabling rapid obstetric decision-making.
When is CPT 83663 used?
Fast, automated fetal lung maturity assessment using amniotic fluid fluorescence. Results available within hours, enabling rapid obstetric decision-making.
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