Fetal Fibrinonectin Assay, Cervicovaginal Secretion

Test Code
FFIBR


CPT Codes
82731

Preferred Specimen
200 µL of cervicovaginal secretion collected using Adeza Biomedical Specimen Collection Kit. Specimen should be obtained prior to digital examination or manipulation of cervix. Do not contaminate swab or cervicovaginal secretion with lubricants, soaps, or disinfectants. Patient cannot have had intercourse in less than 24 hours of collection. Any patients with suspected or known placental abruption, placenta previa, or moderate or gross vaginal bleeding should not be tested.


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Methodology
Colorimetric

Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range
Negative

Critical value: positive



Performed By
North Mississippi Medical Center Pathology Department

Performing Laboratory
NMMC Pathology Department



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.