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84377 Sugars multiple qualitative

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: multiple sugar screen, sugar panel, carbohydrate screening

Qualitative test for multiple sugar types in body fluids using various chemical reactions and separation.

In Plain Language

multiple sugar screening test

Clinical Context

Identifies presence of multiple sugars (glucose, fructose, galactose) in urine; useful for diagnosing inborn errors of metabolism.

RVU Information

CPT 84377 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 84377?

CPT 84377 (Sugars multiple qualitative) is a Pathology & Lab code. Qualitative test for multiple sugar types in body fluids using various chemical reactions and separation.

Who uses CPT code 84377?

CPT 84377 is used by Clinical Chemistry, Genetics, Laboratory Medicine. Identifies presence of multiple sugars (glucose, fructose, galactose) in urine; useful for diagnosing inborn errors of metabolism.

When is CPT 84377 used?

Identifies presence of multiple sugars (glucose, fructose, galactose) in urine; useful for diagnosing inborn errors of metabolism.

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