Acetylcholinesterase (AChE), Amniotic fluid with reflex to fetal Hemoglobin (Hb F)

Test Code
510354


Alias/See Also
AChE, Amniotic Fluid with Reflex to Hb F


CPT Codes
82013

Preferred Specimen
amniotic fluid


Minimum Volume
3ml


Transport Container
Sterile plastic conical tube; do not use urine containers or tubes with rubber stoppers. Rubber is toxic to amniocytes.


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Methodology
Acrylamide gel electrophoresis; isoelectric focusing (IEF)



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.