Athena #427 Amphiphysin Antibody Test

Test Code
427


CPT Codes
84181(1)

Preferred Specimen
Serum


Minimum Volume
2 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
whole blood


Transport Container
red top


Transport Temperature
room temp, ship same day


Specimen Stability
3 days refrigerated


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
frozen


Methodology
Western Blot

Report Available
7-14 days


Reference Range
Positive/Negative




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.