CA 125 (CANCER ANTIGEN 125)

Test Code
LAB155


CPT Codes
86304

Preferred Specimen
One 4.5 mL light green top tube
Pediatric: One light green top microtainer


Other Acceptable Specimens
Dark green top, red top, orgold top tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Centrifuge within 2 hours after collection   Ambient: 24 hours   Refrigerated: 7 days   Frozen: not specified


Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday


Reference Range
Males: No reference interval established.
Females: <35 U/mL


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Camden Clark Medical Center
Princeton Community Hospital
United Hospital Center




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.