Amniotic Fluid Chromosome and AFP with Reflex to AChE HgBF

Message
Collect 20 mL amniotic fluid collected in a sterile, screw-cap container following standard collection proceduresNote: 30 mL is preferred if other testing, e. g. , microarray, FISH, is ordered.


Test Code
LAB11707 CHAFP


Alias/See Also
CHAFP


CPT Codes
82106| 88235| 88269| 88280

Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Ship at room temperature. Do not freeze.Send all tubes to lab (supernatant for AFP will be split by cytogenetics lab).Specimen viability decreases during transit. Send specimen to testing lab for viability determination. Do not freeze. Do not reject.Minimum Testing Volume: 5.0 mL Amniotic Fluid Transport Temperature: Ambient


Report Available
12-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170466



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.