Hepatitis Profile (Comprehensive)

Test Code
HOHP


CPT Codes
See individual components

Includes
Hepatitis A IgM and Total, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Hepatitis B Surface Antibody, Hepatitis B core IgM and Total, and Hepatitis C Antibody


Preferred Specimen
6.0 mL of whole blood (3.0 mL of serum) in a Serum Separator (gold top)


Minimum Volume
5.6 mL of whole blood (2.8 mL of serum)


Other Acceptable Specimens
No additive red top


Transport Container
Serum Separator (gold top)


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
8 hours at room temperature
48 hours refrigerated
If testing is to be performed >48 hours after collection, freeze sample at -20 C


Methodology
See individual analytes

Setup Schedule
Monday through Saturday.


Report Available
Reports in 24 hours.




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.