PYLORITEK TEST (Helicobacter pylori, Gastric Biopsy)

Test Code
PYLO


CPT Codes
87077

Includes
Specimen must arrive and be tested within 1 hour of collection.
Call Hagerstown Medical Laboratory at 301-665-4900 to obtain a PyloriTek® Test Kit and to arrange for a STAT pickup.


Instructions
SPECIMEN TO BE COLLECTED IN RSC BY PHYSICIAN


Transport Container
SPECIMEN


Methodology
Manual



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.