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88267 Chromosome analys placenta

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: placenta karyotype

Chromosome analysis of placental tissue.

In Plain Language

placental chromosome test

Clinical Context

Chromosome analysis of cultured placental tissue for prenatal genetic evaluation.

RVU Information

CPT 88267 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

cytogeneticsgeneticsobstetrics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 88267?

CPT 88267 (Chromosome analys placenta) is a Pathology & Lab code. Chromosome analysis of placental tissue.

Who uses CPT code 88267?

CPT 88267 is used by cytogenetics, genetics, obstetrics. Chromosome analysis of cultured placental tissue for prenatal genetic evaluation.

When is CPT 88267 used?

Chromosome analysis of cultured placental tissue for prenatal genetic evaluation.

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