PROGESTERONE, SERUM

Test Code
PGS


CPT Codes
84144

Preferred Specimen
Serum


Instructions
Centrifuge SST or PST after clotting to separate serum from cells


Transport Container
SST or PST for Chemistry


Methodology
Siemens Centaur

Reference Range
Males: 0.3-1.2 ng/mL
Premenopausal Females:
Follicular Phase: 0.2-1.4 ng/mL
Luteal Phase: 3.3-25.6 ng/mL
Mid-Luteal Phase: 4.4-28.0 ng/mL
Postmenopausal Females: 0.2-0.7 ng/mL
Pregnant Females:
1st Trimester: 11.2 -90.0 ng/mL
2nd Trimester: 25.5-89.4 ng/mL
3rd Trimester: 48.4-422.5 ng/mL




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.