84233 Assay of estrogen
Also known as: estrogen, serum estrogen, estradiol
Quantitative assay of serum estrogen (estradiol, estrone, estriol) concentrations in blood.
In Plain Language
female hormone test
Clinical Context
Evaluates menstrual disorders, perimenopause, hypogonadism, and hormone replacement therapy; fluctuates with menstrual cycle.
RVU Information
CPT 84233 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
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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 84233?
CPT 84233 (Assay of estrogen) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative assay of serum estrogen (estradiol, estrone, estriol) concentrations in blood.
Who uses CPT code 84233?
CPT 84233 is used by Clinical Chemistry, Obstetrics, Endocrinology. Evaluates menstrual disorders, perimenopause, hypogonadism, and hormone replacement therapy; fluctuates with menstrual cycle.
When is CPT 84233 used?
Evaluates menstrual disorders, perimenopause, hypogonadism, and hormone replacement therapy; fluctuates with menstrual cycle.
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