AMNISURE

Test Code
LAB304997


CPT Codes
84112

Preferred Specimen
Special collection kit: swab and vial obtained from the main laboratory at 74230


Instructions
Rinse swab in vial for one minute, cap vial and deliver to lab. Discard swab.
Deliver to Lab immediately. 
 


Specimen Stability
Stable at room temperature for 4 hours. Optimal stability is 30 mins at Room temperature.
Stable at 2-8C for 6 hours.
 


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Swab only sent without vial.
Sample collected >4 hours (rrom temperature) or >6 hours at 2-8C.
Sample with significant blood.


Methodology
Antibody

Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday


Reference Range
Negative


Clinical Significance
Possible false negative results can occur with significant amount of blood in specimen or a rupture greater than 12 hours before collection


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Berkeley Medical Center
Camden Clark Medical Center
Jefferson Medical Center
Reynolds Memorial Hospital
St Joseph's 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.