EMPLOYEE BLD/FLD EXPOSURE PNL

Message
FOR USE BY EMPLOYEE HEALTH SERVICE ONLY.


Test Code
PAPER FORM


Alias/See Also
Needlestick


CPT Codes
87389, 87340, 86706, 86803

Includes
HIV 1&2 Ab/Ag Screen, Hepatits B Surface Ag, Hepatitis B Surface Ab, Hepatitis C Ab


Preferred Specimen
Gold Tube (SST)


Minimum Volume
2mL (4mL optimal)


Other Acceptable Specimens
None


Instructions
Centrifuge for complete separation of serum and red cells. 


Transport Container
GOLD Tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
QNS (quantity not sufficient)


Methodology
Multiple

Setup Schedule
DAILY, as received


Report Available
<4 hours


Reference Range
Test: HIV AG/AB COMBO QUAL Male/Female All Ages: Normal: NONREACTIVE Positive (Reported as REACTIVE) Test: HEPATITIS B SURF ANTIGEN Male/Female All Ages: Normal: NONREACTIVE Positive (Reported as REACTIVE, REACTIVE) Test: HEPATITIS B SURF ANTIBODY Male/Female All Ages: Normal: NONREACTIVE Positive (Reported as EQUIVOCAL, REACTIVE) Test: HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY Male/Female All Ages: Normal: NONREACTIVE Positive (Reported as REACTIVE, EQUIVOCAL, REACTIVE, REACTIVE, Reactive)


Performing Laboratory
Mount Sinai Hospital
Holy Cross Hospital



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.