PANCREATIC CYST FLUID NGS ANALYSIS - PANCREASEQ

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Below is the link to the UPMC Molecular and Genomic Pathology (MGP) Laboratory website. 

UPMC Molecular & Genomic Pathology Lab

An electronically fillable requisition form is available for downloading at the link below. All specimens must be accompanied by a UPMC requisition.

Solid_Tumor_Req.pdf (upmc.com)


Test Code
LAB123377


CPT Codes
0313U (Alt: 81445)

Preferred Specimen
Collect cyst fluid (200-600 uL) into vials containing preservativeobtained from the UPMC Molecular laboratory.
Collection vials at room temperature in the dark before use.
 


Instructions
Label vial with 2 patient identifiers and send sample to WVUH main laboratory specimen processing ASAP (sample must not remain at
room temperature > 3 hrs or at 4C > 24 hrs)
The laboratory will freeze the sample upon receipt and store until shipping to UPMC.
Only ship samples to UPMC Mon-Thur.


Performing Laboratory
UPMC Molecular & Genomic Pathology Laboratory (1-844-647-5227) Turnaround Time: 7-10 business days Test includes: KRAS (exons 1 and 2 and GNAS, as well as AKT1, CTNNB1, PIK3CA, PTEN, TP53 and VHL)  



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.