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85337 Thrombomodulin

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: thrombomodulin assay

Measurement of thrombomodulin (endothelial cell surface protein) in plasma using immunoassay to assess endothelial function and activation in disease states.

In Plain Language

endothelial protein test; blood vessel cell marker

Clinical Context

Evaluates endothelial dysfunction and activation in sepsis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and thrombotic complications; prognostic marker in critical illness.

RVU Information

CPT 85337 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 PathologyCoagulationCritical Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 85337?

CPT 85337 (Thrombomodulin) is a Pathology & Lab code. Measurement of thrombomodulin (endothelial cell surface protein) in plasma using immunoassay to assess endothelial function and activation in disease states.

Who uses CPT code 85337?

CPT 85337 is used by Clinical Pathology, Coagulation, Critical Care. Evaluates endothelial dysfunction and activation in sepsis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and thrombotic complications; prognostic marker in critical illness.

When is CPT 85337 used?

Evaluates endothelial dysfunction and activation in sepsis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and thrombotic complications; prognostic marker in critical illness.

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