PSA Screen with Reflex to Free PSA if Indicated

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This electrochemiluminescence immunoassay is performed on a Roche Cobas e411. Different testing methods should not be used interchangeably, particularly in serial monitoring, as results can vary due to differences in assay methods or reagent specificity.

Free PSA will be added on as a reflex if PSA Screening value is >4.000




Test Code
LAB220297


Alias/See Also
PSA Screen with reflex Free PSA; Prostate Specific Antigen Screen with Reflex Free PSA


CPT Codes
G0103; 84154

Instructions
Routine venipuncture Collect one 5ml Red/gold top serum separator tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
 Stable refrigerated 48 hours


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Failure to follow proper collection or storage procedures


Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Tuesday, Friday - PM Shift


Report Available
Within 24 Hours of Setup


Additional Information
NCD-ABN_Prostate_Cancer_Preventative_Screening


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.