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88373 M/phmtrc alys ishquant/semiq

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: morphometric in situ hybridization quantitative, ISH analysis

Morphometric and photometric analysis of in situ hybridization with quantitative or semiquantitative assessment.

In Plain Language

measured genetic probe counting; semiquantitative color analysis

Clinical Context

Quantitative morphometric assessment of in situ hybridization for gene expression or amplification evaluation.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.57
Total RVU0.57

Est. Medicare Payment

$19.04

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

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

With a work RVU of 0.57, this code ranks in the 45th percentile among Pathology & Lab codes — 1.2x below the median (0.68). The highest wRVU in this category is 2.78.

Specialties

PathologyMolecular Pathology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 88373?

CPT 88373 (M/phmtrc alys ishquant/semiq) is a Pathology & Lab code. Morphometric and photometric analysis of in situ hybridization with quantitative or semiquantitative assessment.

Who uses CPT code 88373?

CPT 88373 is used by Pathology, Molecular Pathology. Quantitative morphometric assessment of in situ hybridization for gene expression or amplification evaluation.

When is CPT 88373 used?

Quantitative morphometric assessment of in situ hybridization for gene expression or amplification evaluation.

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