ANA Screen, IFA with Reflex to Titer and Pattern

Message
Immediate Specimen Processing: Centrifuge specimen before transporting to the lab. If drawn using a plain red-top tube, transfer serum to a plastic screw-cap tube prior to transportation. Ambulatory Transport Temperature to Inova Central Lab: Refrigerated Specimen Stability: 48 hours


Test Code
LAB5069 ANAF


Alias/See Also
ANAF


CPT Codes
86038| 86039

Includes
If ANA Screen IFA is positive, then ANA Titer and Pattern will be performed at an additional charge.


Instructions
Processing Instructions: Centrifuge specimen before transporting to the lab. If drawn using a plain red-top tube, transfer serum to a plastic screw-cap tube prior to transportation. Preferred Testing Volume: 3 mL serum Minimum Testing Volume: 1 mL serum Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: 8 hours Refrigerated : 48 hours Frozen: >48 hours Causes for Rejection: Unlabeled, mislabeled, wrong tube type, gross hemolyzed, QNS, exceeds specimen stability requirements. Performing Lab: Inova Central Lab


Report Available
24-Hours


Clinical Significance
1230130141



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.