Hepatitis B Core IgM Antibody

Test Code
LAB549


Alias/See Also
1231100061


CPT Codes
86705

Includes
HEPATITIS B CORE IGM ANTIBODY
INTERP HEP B CORE IGM


Preferred Specimen
Gold SST (Gel separator preferred)


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum


Instructions
Specimen must be centrifuged within 2 hours after collection and serum pulled off cells.


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 1 week


Methodology
Abbott Alinity

Reference Range
Males/Females
0.00-0.79 S/CO


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.