Food Panel 20 Allergy Profile

Test Code
FOOD20


CPT Codes
86003 X20, 82785

Includes


Barley, Cashew Nut, Chicken, Cacao (chocolate), Codfish, Maize/Corn, Egg White, Milk, Oat, Orange, Peanut, Pork, Potato, Scallop, Shrimp, Soybean, Tomato, Walnut, Wheat, Yeast, Immunoglobulin E




Preferred Specimen
8.0 mL of whole blood (4.0 mL of serum)


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


Transport Container
Serum Separator (gold top) or No Additive Red Top


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Monday through Saturday


Report Available
Tuesday through Sunday


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute San Juan Capistrano



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.