HPV Genotypes 16, 18-45, Surepath Vial, TMA

Test Code
LAB8470


CPT Codes
87625

Preferred Specimen
Minimum 0.5 mL SurePathâ„¢ fluid


Instructions
Transfer a 0.5 mL of SurePath fluid into an APTIMA transfer tube (containing 2.9 mL STM) within 7 days of collection. Client labs performing cytology and testing departments: Transfer 0.5 mL of SurePath solution into APTIMA specimen transfer tube (green label).


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Not established


Methodology
Transcription-Mediated Amplification (TMA)



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.