83727 Assay of lrh hormone
Also known as: LHRH assay, gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Quantitative measurement of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone in plasma or serum using immunoassay methods.
In Plain Language
reproductive hormone test
Clinical Context
Assessment of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis function in infertility evaluation and hypogonadism investigation. Less frequently used with availability of LH and FSH assays.
RVU Information
CPT 83727 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 83727?
CPT 83727 (Assay of lrh hormone) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative measurement of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone in plasma or serum using immunoassay methods.
Who uses CPT code 83727?
CPT 83727 is used by Pathology, Endocrinology, Reproductive Medicine. Assessment of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis function in infertility evaluation and hypogonadism investigation. Less frequently used with availability of LH and FSH assays.
When is CPT 83727 used?
Assessment of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis function in infertility evaluation and hypogonadism investigation. Less frequently used with availability of LH and FSH assays.
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