Athena #563 Calpain 3 DNA Sequencing Test

Test Code
563


CPT Codes
81406(1)

Preferred Specimen
whole blood


Minimum Volume
20 mL


Transport Container
lav(EDTA)


Transport Temperature
room temperature or on ice


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated


Methodology
DNA sequencing

Setup Schedule
M-Th


Report Available
4-6 weeks


Reference Range
No sequence variations detected


Clinical Significance
Detects sequence variations in the CAPN3 gene




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.