87467 Hepatitis b surface ag quan
Also known as: HBsAg quantitative, HBsAg quan, HBsAg levels
Quantitative measurement of hepatitis B surface antigen from serum using immunoassay methodology to assess viral load.
In Plain Language
hepatitis B surface antigen level measurement
Clinical Context
Quantitative HBsAg measurement correlates with viral load and is used for monitoring chronic hepatitis B treatment response.
RVU Information
CPT 87467 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 87467?
CPT 87467 (Hepatitis b surface ag quan) is a Pathology & Lab code. Quantitative measurement of hepatitis B surface antigen from serum using immunoassay methodology to assess viral load.
Who uses CPT code 87467?
CPT 87467 is used by pathology, clinical laboratory, gastroenterology. Quantitative HBsAg measurement correlates with viral load and is used for monitoring chronic hepatitis B treatment response.
When is CPT 87467 used?
Quantitative HBsAg measurement correlates with viral load and is used for monitoring chronic hepatitis B treatment response.
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