Syphilis Antibody Cascading Reflex : 90349

Test Code
SYABCX or 90349


CPT Codes
86780

Includes
If T. Pallidum Antibody is equivocal or reactive, then RPR Screen will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code: 86592).
If RPR Screen is reactive, then RPR titer will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code: 86593).
If the RPR screen is nonreactive, then T. pallidum Antibody, Particle Agglutination will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code: 86780).


Transport Container
Preferred Specimen
3 mL serum
 
Minimum Volume
1.4 mL


Transport Temperature
Room temperature.


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Sunday - Saturday


Report Available
1-4 days


Reference Range
Nonreactive


Clinical Significance
Identification of Treponema pallidum antibodies may aid in the diagnosis of syphilis.


Performing Laboratory
med fusion



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.