Cardio IQ(R) Advanced Lipid Panel with Lp-PLA2 Activity

Test Code

9871CP

CPT Codes
83698<br>** RESTRICTED USE *** This code is available for Client 50515 and 50695 only.

Includes

If Triglyceride is >400 mg/dL, then Cardio IQ® Direct LDL will be performed at an additional charge.

Preferred Specimen

4 mL serum and 1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

2.25 mL and 0.25 mL

Instructions

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Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (cold packs)

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days

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

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Methodology
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FDA Status
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Setup Schedule

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Clinical Significance

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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.