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Infectious Mononucleosis Screening Test, Serum

Test Code
728


Alias/See Also
MONO


CPT Codes
86308

Preferred Specimen


Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube(s) or serum gel tube(s)-Green-top (heparin) tube is not acceptable.
Specimen Volume: 1 mL (minimum volume: 0.5 mL) of serum 




Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Green-top (heparin) tube is not acceptable.


Methodology
Antigen-Antibody

Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range
Negative (reported as positive or negative)


Clinical Significance
Useful for detecting infectious mononucleosis in patients >4 years old.  


Performed By
CoxHealth



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.