Fructose, Semen

Test Code

29812

CPT Codes
82757

Preferred Specimen

1 mL fresh semen submitted in a plastic leak-proof container, frozen immediately

Minimum Volume

0.2 mL

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 6 months

Methodology
Spectrophotometric

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

P.M. Sets up 1 day a week.

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.