HLA Antibody Detection (Flow Cytometry)

Test Code
HLA AB FLOW CYTOMETRY (O)


CPT Codes
86828

Preferred Specimen
10 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)


Minimum Volume
5mL


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 year


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Serum Separator Tube (SST)


Methodology
Flow Cytometry (FC)

Setup Schedule
Varies


Report Available
8-11 days


Performing Laboratory
Versiti Wisconsin, Inc

Additional Information
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Last Updated: April 2, 2024


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.