TPMT Genetics

Test Code
TPMTG


CPT Codes
81401

Preferred Specimen
5.0 mL of whole blood


Transport Container
EDTA (lavender top)


Transport Temperature

Room Temperature




Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 10 days
Refrigerated: 30 days


Methodology
DNA Sequencing

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Reports within 2 business days of receipt at Prometheus Laboratories.


Performing Laboratory
Prometheus 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.