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84235 Assay of endocrine hormone

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: endocrine hormone assay, hormone panel, hormone measurement

Quantitative assay of serum endocrine hormones, measuring hormone levels relevant to endocrine function and disorders.

In Plain Language

body hormone test

Clinical Context

General endocrine hormone measurement for various clinical purposes; specific hormone codes preferred when available.

RVU Information

CPT 84235 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

Clinical ChemistryEndocrinologyLaboratory Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 84235?

CPT 84235 (Assay of endocrine hormone) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative assay of serum endocrine hormones, measuring hormone levels relevant to endocrine function and disorders.

Who uses CPT code 84235?

CPT 84235 is used by Clinical Chemistry, Endocrinology, Laboratory Medicine. General endocrine hormone measurement for various clinical purposes; specific hormone codes preferred when available.

When is CPT 84235 used?

General endocrine hormone measurement for various clinical purposes; specific hormone codes preferred when available.

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