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CSF Protein

Test Code
LAB195


CPT Codes
84157

Preferred Specimen
1 mL CSF in Sterile leak-proof transport tube


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL CSF


Transport Container
CSF Tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Frozen: 6 months




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.