2023 | List With CPT Codes For TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)

TSH is the abbreviation for Thyroid Stimulating Hormone. This glycoprotein hormone is produced by the anterior pituitary and stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormone. There are is one TSH CPT code for with Thyroid Stimulating Hormone as a primary procedure, namely CPT 84443. There are other CPT codes that include TSH because it is part of the panel. The descriptions below include all the CPT codes for TSH, starting with the main for Thyroid Stimulating Hormone CPT code 84443. Antoher frequently used CPT code for TSH are 80438 which includes a pannel for hyroid Stimulating Hormone

CPT Code 84443

Long description of CPT code 84443: Thyroid stimulating hormone [TSH].

Short description: TSH.

CPT Code 80438

Long description of CPT code 80438: Thyrotropin relasing hormone [TRH] stimulation panel;1 hour. This panel must include the following: Thyroid stimulating hormone [TSH] [84443 x 3].

Short description: TRH stimulation panel with TSH for 1 hour.

CPT Code 80050

Long description of CPT code 80050: General health pannel. This panel must include the following: Comprehensive metabolic panel [80053], Blood count, complete [CBC], automated and automated differential WBC count [85025 or 85027 and 85004], OR Blood count, complete [CBC], automated [85027] and appropriate manual differential WBC count [85007 or 85009], Thyroid stimulating hormone [TSH] [84443].

Short description: General health panel with TSH.

CPT Code 80418

Long description of CPT code 80418: Combined rapid anterior pituitary evaluation panel. This panal must include the following: Adrenocorticotropic hormone [ACTH] [82024 x 4], Luteinizing hormone [LH] [83002 x 4], Follicle stimulating hormone [FSH] [83001 x 4], Prolactin [84146 x 4], Human growth hormone [HGH] [83003 x 4], Cortisol [82533 x 4], Thyroid stimulating hormone [TSH] [84443 x 4].

Short description: Pituitary evaluate panel with TSh.

CPT Code 80439

Long decription of CPT code 80439: Thyrotropin releasing hormone [TRH] stimulation panel;2 hour. This panel must include the following: Thyroid stimulating hormone [TSH] [84443 x 4].

Short descriprion: TRH stimulation panel with TSH for 2 hours.

References

https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleId=56420

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499850/

https://www.aapc.com/codes/cpt-codes/84443

https://www.aapc.com/codes/cpt-codes/80438

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