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HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS (HPV) DNA, HIGH RISK

Message
Collect a cervical specimen in PreservCyt® (Thinprep) Solution following manufacturers instructions. Submit in the original ThinPrep/PreservCyt collection vial for testing


Test Code
LAB15853|LAB13993 HPV


Alias/See Also
HPV


CPT Codes
87624

Includes
This is a test for Primary HPV screening of women >= 25 years old. This test algorithm starts with Real time PCR for detection of High Risk HPV-16 , HPV-18 , and HPV Other (31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68) . If HPV with genotyping by PCR is Positive for HPV other and Negative for types 16 and 18, then cytology reflex test will be performed at an additional charge.


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Place ThinPrep specimens into individual bags in case of a leak during transportation Minimum Testing Volume: 2.0 mL of solution in the ThinPrep/PreservCyt vial Transport Temperature: Ambient Stability: Ambient: 3 monthsRefrigerated : 3 months Frozen: Unacceptable Causes for Rejection:


Report Available
96-Hours


Clinical Significance
1230120039



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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.