HSV and VZV by PCR on CSF

Message
If CJD is suspected - please contact the Laboratory


Test Code
HSV/VZV BY PCR,CSF(WH)


Includes
HSV-1, HSV-2, VZV


Preferred Specimen
CSF


Transport Temperature
frozen


Methodology
PCR

Reference Range
Not detected



Last Updated: October 28, 2015


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.