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84392 Assay of urine sulfate

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: urine sulfate, sulfate assay, metabolite measurement

Quantitative assay of urine sulfate concentration, measuring this metabolite of sulfur-containing amino acids.

In Plain Language

urine sulfate level test

Clinical Context

Evaluates sulfur metabolism and certain metabolic disorders; used in research and specialized metabolic assessments.

RVU Information

CPT 84392 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 ChemistryNephrologyLaboratory Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 84392?

CPT 84392 (Assay of urine sulfate) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative assay of urine sulfate concentration, measuring this metabolite of sulfur-containing amino acids.

Who uses CPT code 84392?

CPT 84392 is used by Clinical Chemistry, Nephrology, Laboratory Medicine. Evaluates sulfur metabolism and certain metabolic disorders; used in research and specialized metabolic assessments.

When is CPT 84392 used?

Evaluates sulfur metabolism and certain metabolic disorders; used in research and specialized metabolic assessments.

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