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84375 Chromatogram assay sugars

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: sugar chromatography, glucose assay, carbohydrate analysis

Chromatographic assay for sugar identification and quantification in body fluids using chromatographic separation.

In Plain Language

sugar level test

Clinical Context

Identifies specific sugars in urine or other fluids; useful for diagnosing inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism.

RVU Information

CPT 84375 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 ChemistryGeneticsLaboratory Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 84375?

CPT 84375 (Chromatogram assay sugars) is a Pathology & Lab code. Chromatographic assay for sugar identification and quantification in body fluids using chromatographic separation.

Who uses CPT code 84375?

CPT 84375 is used by Clinical Chemistry, Genetics, Laboratory Medicine. Identifies specific sugars in urine or other fluids; useful for diagnosing inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism.

When is CPT 84375 used?

Identifies specific sugars in urine or other fluids; useful for diagnosing inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism.

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