84378 Sugars single quantitative
Also known as: single sugar quantitative, glucose assay, sugar measurement
Quantitative assay of a single sugar type in body fluids measuring specific concentration.
In Plain Language
sugar level test
Clinical Context
Quantifies specific sugar concentration when single sugar identified; used for monitoring and metabolic assessment.
RVU Information
CPT 84378 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 84378?
CPT 84378 (Sugars single quantitative) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative assay of a single sugar type in body fluids measuring specific concentration.
Who uses CPT code 84378?
CPT 84378 is used by Clinical Chemistry, Pathology, Laboratory Medicine. Quantifies specific sugar concentration when single sugar identified; used for monitoring and metabolic assessment.
When is CPT 84378 used?
Quantifies specific sugar concentration when single sugar identified; used for monitoring and metabolic assessment.
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