Antigen Type

Message
Order must specify antigen to be typed.


Test Code
AGTYP


Preferred Specimen
4 mL EDTA whole blood


Transport Container
Original collection vial


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Specimen Stability
Variable


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Collected in SST tube


Report Available
Variable




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.