84207 Assay of vitamin b-6
Also known as: vitamin B6, pyridoxal phosphate, pyridoxine
Quantitative assay of serum vitamin B6 (pyridoxal phosphate) concentration, measuring the active form of this essential nutrient.
In Plain Language
B6 vitamin level test
Clinical Context
Evaluates nutritional deficiency causing peripheral neuropathy, seizures, and anemia; deficiency common in alcoholism and certain medications.
RVU Information
CPT 84207 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 84207?
CPT 84207 (Assay of vitamin b-6) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative assay of serum vitamin B6 (pyridoxal phosphate) concentration, measuring the active form of this essential nutrient.
Who uses CPT code 84207?
CPT 84207 is used by Clinical Chemistry, Nutrition, Pathology. Evaluates nutritional deficiency causing peripheral neuropathy, seizures, and anemia; deficiency common in alcoholism and certain medications.
When is CPT 84207 used?
Evaluates nutritional deficiency causing peripheral neuropathy, seizures, and anemia; deficiency common in alcoholism and certain medications.
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