SPERMATOZOA,POST VACSECTOMY

Test Code
LAB3787


Quest Code
44636R


CPT Codes
89321

Preferred Specimen
Collect sample at home in container provided by the
laboratory. Deliver to any Patient Service Center.
Note time of collection on requisition.


Specimen Stability
Room temperature


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimens greater than 48 hours old
Specimens submitted in glass container or condom.


Methodology

Microscopic Examination • Cyto Centrifuge



Setup Schedule
Monday through Friday


Report Available
1 Day from set up


Reference Range
Sperm concentration: None seen
If spermatozoa are present in a post vasectomy specimen,
a repeat analysis is suggested in 1-2 weeks.


Clinical Significance
Evaluation of post-vasectomy cases.




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.