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85280 Clot factor xii hageman

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Factor XII assay, Hageman factor assay

One-stage assay of coagulation factor XII (Hageman factor) using plasma correction methodology to measure factor XII functional activity in contact activation pathway.

In Plain Language

clotting factor XII test; Hageman factor level

Clinical Context

Evaluates inherited or acquired factor XII deficiency; factor XII deficiency does not cause clinical bleeding despite abnormal coagulation tests.

RVU Information

CPT 85280 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 PathologyCoagulationHematology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 85280?

CPT 85280 (Clot factor xii hageman) is a Pathology & Lab code. One-stage assay of coagulation factor XII (Hageman factor) using plasma correction methodology to measure factor XII functional activity in contact activation pathway.

Who uses CPT code 85280?

CPT 85280 is used by Clinical Pathology, Coagulation, Hematology. Evaluates inherited or acquired factor XII deficiency; factor XII deficiency does not cause clinical bleeding despite abnormal coagulation tests.

When is CPT 85280 used?

Evaluates inherited or acquired factor XII deficiency; factor XII deficiency does not cause clinical bleeding despite abnormal coagulation tests.

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