Newborn Screen Test 1

Message
First newborn screening test be collected between 24- 48 hours of age or before hospital discharge 


Test Code
NBS1


Alias/See Also
Cerner : Newborn Screen #1 (initial)


Preferred Specimen
HEEL STICK BLOOD SAMPLES IN BLOOD SPOT CARDS
**Call lab to obtain Newborn Screen Testing Sheet**




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.