Meningitis/Encephalitis (Me) PCR Panel, CSF

Test Code
LAB100123


CPT Codes
87798, 87653, 87496, 87498, 87529, 87532

Preferred Specimen
Sterile leak-proof transport tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction



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.