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Influenza A & B RNA, NAAT

Message
Microbiology


Test Code
LAB5210309


Alias/See Also
Flu A, Flu B, PCR


CPT Codes
87502

Preferred Specimen
UTM/VTM nasopharyngeal swab


Minimum Volume
Swab immersed in minimum 3mL UTM/VTM


Instructions
Influenza testing is not recommended outside of respiratory virus season.


Transport Container
UTM/VTM

Nasopharyngeal UTM/VTM (Storeroom Item# 4210)
 


FDA Status
Approved

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Within 1 hour  of receipt in Lab.


Reference Range
Negative


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine



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.