New Male Patient Pelleting Panel

Test Code
10210CP


CPT Codes
84403, 82670, 83002, 84481, 84439, 84443, 84146, 84153, 84520, 84295, 84132, 82435, 83735, 82247, 84450, 84460, 84550, 83540, 82248, 82565, 82947, 82310, 84100, 84075, 83615, 82977, 82570, 82040, 85025, 80061, 83036, 83525, 86141, 82306, 83090<br><strong>Restricted use: This code is available to client 55838 only.</strong>

Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum collected in an SST (red-top) and 13.4 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
and 3 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube


Minimum Volume
Whole blood: 1.5 mL
Serum: 6.7 mL
Serum (SST): 1.5 mL


Instructions
See individual assays


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (Cold packs)


Specimen Stability
Serum
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Serum
Room temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 14 days
Whole blood
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
See individual assays


Methodology
See individual assays

Setup Schedule
See individual assays


Clinical Significance
See individual assays




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.