Pentachlorobiphenyls (PCB) Panel

Message
Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques. Gold SST is not acceptable


Test Code
LAB11768 PCBS


Alias/See Also
PCBS


CPT Codes
82441

Includes
Panel includes: 2,4,4' Trichlorobiphenyl (PCB 28); 2,2',3,5' Tetrachlorobiphenyl (PCB 44); 2,2',5,5' Tetrachlorobiphenyl (PCB 52); 2,3',4,4' Tetrachlorobiphenyl (PCB 66); 2,4,4',5 Tetrachlorobiphenyl (PCB 74); 2,2',4,5,5' Pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB 101); 2,3',4,4,5' Pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB 118); 2,2',3,4,4',5' Hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 138); 2,2',4,4',5,5' Hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 153); 2,3,3',4,4',5 Hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 156); 2,2',3,4,4',5,5' Heptachlorobiphenyl (PCB 180)@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma Minimum Testing Volume: 0.7 mL Serum/Plasma Transport Temperature: Refrigerated  Stability: Ambient: 48 HoursRefrigerated : 14 DaysFrozen: 1 Year Causes for Rejection: Received room temperaturePolymer gel separation tube (SST or PST) 


Report Available
 6-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170789



Last Updated: May 19, 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.