Resources

HLA B*57:01 Testing

Message
Performed at BUMCT


Test Code
HLAB5701


CPT Codes
81381 (ZX4WC)

Preferred Specimen
Draw (2) 10 ml Yellow ACD A tubes - Whole Blood


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Clinical Significance
Specific HLA alleles have been associated with adverse drug events including B*57:01 and the HIV medication,
Abacavir.




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.