ThinPrep® Automated Pap and HPV DNA

Test Code
92090


CPT Codes
88174 or 88175 (HCPCS: G0144 or G0145), 87624<br>This test is not available for California patient testing.

Includes
58315 - ThinPrep® Imaging System Pap
92079 - HPV DNA, High Risk, Cervical

Pap results requiring physician interpretation will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 88141; HCPCS: G0124).


Preferred Specimen
Pap sample collected in 1 ThinPrep® pap vial


Instructions


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 42 days
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Swabs • Cervical swabs in Digene® HC cervical sampler • Digene vials


Methodology
Hologic ThinPrep® System • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Setup Schedule
Set up and Report available: See individual tests


Reference Range
See Laboratory Report


Clinical Significance
ThinPrep Imaging System Pap - Liquid Based Pap Testing is intended for use in the screening and detection of cervical cancer, pre-cancerous lesions, atypical cells and all other cytologic categories as defined by The Bethesda System for Reporting Results of Cervical Cytology. Pap screening is not reliable for the detection of endometrial cancer.




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.