Factor V Activity

Test Code
FAC5


Alias/See Also
Factor 5 Activity
Factor Assay
Performed at SQL, test code 3016


CPT Codes
85220

Instructions
AZ Locations only, if ordered ST or ES, call for STAT courier.
REQUIRED - Aliquot platelet poor plasma into 2 separate transport vials: 1.0 mL into one vial and 0.5 mL into a second vial.
Immediately freeze vials in upright position for transportation to SQL.

If other coagulation tests are ordered, freeze a minimum of three plastic vials.
Place in a specimen bag with a frozen label applied.
 


See link below for specimen details, methodology, setup schedule and reference ranges.


Additional Information
Factor V Activity


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.