FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE  Serum/Plasma

Message
Use PEDFSH for patients less than 17 years of age.


Test Code
FSH


CPT Codes
83001

Preferred Specimen
Light Green (Lithium) Gel or Gold Top Tube


Specimen Stability
7 days


Clinical Significance
In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of follicle stimulating hormone in human serum used in the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary gland and gonadal disorders.




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.