HIV 1/2 Antibody p24 Antigen

Test Code
1235700158


Alias/See Also
HIVAGAB
Needlestick


CPT Codes
87389

Preferred Specimen
Corning and Cortland Labs - Serum collected in a gold-top serum separator tube (SST)
Lourdes Hospital Lab - Plasma collected in a green-top lithium heparin tube (PST) or lavender-top EDTA tube.
 



Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Instructions
PST/SST - Spin and do not separate.

Lavender-top EDTA tube - Spin and separate plasma into a separate vial.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Performing Laboratory
Corning Hospital Lab
Cortland Medical Center Lab
Lourdes Hospital Lab



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.