CANCER ANTIGEN 15-3

Test Code
LAB304116


CPT Codes
86300

Preferred Specimen
One 4.5 mL light green top tube


Other Acceptable Specimens
 Dark green top, red top, or gold top tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Centrifuge within 2 hours after collection  
Ambient: Not specified   
Refrigerated: 7 days  
Frozen: not specified


Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday


Reference Range
< 31.3 µ/mL


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.



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.