Food Allergy Panel I (IgE)

Test Code
FOOD1


CPT Codes
86003 X10, 82785

Includes
Total IgE, codfish, egg white, peanut, shrimp, walnut(juglans ssp), corn, milk, scallop, soybean, wheat.


Preferred Specimen
6.0 mL of whole blood (3.0 mL of serum)


Minimum Volume
5.0 mL of whole blood (2.5 mL of serum)


Transport Container
Serum Separator (gold top)


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperatue: 4 weeks
Refrigerated: 4 weeks
Frozen: >4 weeks
 


Methodology
ImmunoCap

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Reports in 2-4 days of receipt at Viracor IBT Laboratories.


Performing Laboratory
Viracor IBT Laboratories



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.