THINPREP,CT-NG DNA,SDA PAP

Test Code
49975


CPT Codes
88142

Includes
ThinPrep® Pap
Chlamydia/Neisseria gonorrhoeae RNA, TMA

Pap results requiring physician interpretation will be performed at an additional charge (CPT Code(s): 88141; HCPCS: G0124).


Preferred Specimen
Pap sample in PreservCyt ThinPrep vial.
Collect ectocervical sample using plastic spatula.
Collect endocervical sample using the endocervical
brush. Stir spatula or brush vigorously in the fluid
vial. Do not leave the brush or spatula in the vial.


Specimen Stability
Room temperature


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
No identification or mis-identification, expired Thin-
Prep vial


Methodology
See individual tests

Setup Schedule
See individual assays


Reference Range
See Laboratory Report


Clinical Significance
See individual tests




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.