Acute Hepatitis Profile

Test Code

76402

CPT Codes
86705, 86709, 86803, 87340, 87350

Includes

Hepatitis A IgM Antibody [512]
Hepatitis Be Antigen [555]
Hepatitis B Core Antibody (IgM) [4848]
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen with Reflex Confirmation [498]
Hepatitis C Antibody with Reflex to HCV, RNA, Quantitative, Real-Time PCR [8472]

Hepatitis B Surface Antigen: Positive samples will be confirmed based on the manufacturer's FDA approved recommendations at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 87341).
If Hepatitis C Antibody is reactive, then Hepatitis C Viral RNA, Quantitative, Real-Time PCR will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 87522).

Preferred Specimen

See individual tests for specimen requirements and stabilities

Instructions

Dietary supplements containing biotin may interfere in assays and may skew analyte results to be either falsely high or falsely low. For patients receiving the recommended daily doses of biotin, draw samples at least 8 hours following the last biotin supplementation. For patients on mega-doses of biotin supplements, draw samples at least 72 hours following the last biotin supplementation.

Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)

Setup Schedule

Varies with assay

Reference Range

See individual tests

Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20153

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.