Bullous

Test Code
353679


CPT Codes
83520 (x2)<br>Restricted Client Code

Includes
Bullous Pemphigoid BP180 Antibody
Bullous Pemphigoid BP230 Antibody


Preferred Specimen
0.8 mL serum


Minimum Volume
0.4 mL


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric • Contaminated specimens • Specimens improperly stored or handled


Methodology
See individual assays

Setup Schedule
Set up and Report available: See individual tests


Reference Range
See Laboratory Report




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.