Serotonin Serum

Test Code
LAB121


CPT Codes
84260

Preferred Specimen
Red no-additive no-gel


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Instructions
Spin and freeze serum below -20° C within 2 hours after collection.


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 42 days


Methodology
Fluorescence Detection • High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)



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.