Upper Respiratory Panel

Test Code
LAB3414


Alias/See Also
1231900044


CPT Codes
87651 87581 87633 87798(x2) 87486

Includes
HUMAN CORONAVIRUS 229E HUMAN CORONAVIRUS HKU1 HUMAN CORONAVIRUS OC43 HUMAN CORONAVIRUS NL63 HUMAN PARECHOVIRUS HUMAN ADENOVIRUS -B C HUMAN BOCAVIRUS HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA 1 VIRUS HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA 2 VIRUS HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA 3 VIRUS HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA 4 VIRUS INFLUENZA A VIRUS H1N1 SW1 HUMAN RHINOVIRUS -C RSV A/B INFLUENZA A INFLUENZA B SARS-COV-2 ENTEROVIRUS A71 HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUSES ENTEROVIRUS D68 BORDETELLA PARAPERTUSSIS BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS/HOLMESII CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE METHICILLIN RESISTANCE (RESP) STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES


Preferred Specimen
Nasopharyngeal/Oropharyngeal in E Swab (Green, Blue)


Other Acceptable Specimens
White capped E Swab


Instructions
Do not use cotton or wooden swab. Ship the specimen to the lab as soon as possible in a blue biohazard bag.


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 3 days
Frozen: up to 30 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Older than 72 hours, cotton or wooden shaft swab


Methodology
BioRad Opus

Reference Range
Not Detected


Performing Laboratory
LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY


Last Updated: August 26, 2026


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.