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Lyme Disease PCR, CSF/Synovial

Test Code
LAB8635


CPT Codes
87801

Preferred Specimen
Sterile leak-proof transport tube


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)



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.