88319 Enzyme histochemistry
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: enzyme histochemistry, enzyme stain, enzymatic staining
Enzyme histochemical or cytochemical staining procedure to identify and localize specific enzyme activity within tissues.
Clinical Context
Used to detect and visualize specific enzyme activities within tissues, useful for neuromuscular, metabolic, and other pathologic assessments.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.52 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.40 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.03 |
| Total RVU | 3.95 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$131.93
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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