ThinPrep® Pap with Reflex to HPV mRNA E6/E7, C. trachomatis, N. gonorrhoeae

Test Code

91913

CPT Codes
87491, 87591, 88142<br><strong>This test is not available for California patient testing.</strong>

Includes

ThinPrep® Pap with Reflex to HPV mRNA E6/E7
Chlamydia/Neisseria gonorrhoeae RNA, TMA, Urogenital

Pap results requiring physician interpretation will be performed at an additional charge (CPT Code(s): 88141; HCPCS: G0124).
If ThinPrep® Pap result is ASCUS, then HPV mRNA E6/E7 will be performed at an additional charge (CPT Code(s): 87624).

Preferred Specimen

Pap sample collected in 1 ThinPrep® pap vial

Minimum Volume

1 ThinPrep vial

Instructions

For instructions refer to
//www.questdiagnostics.com/dms/Documents/Other/Specimen_Collection_and_Transport_Guide_2019.pdf

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

Pap
Room temperature: 42 days
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable

HPV - ThinPrep Pap vial
Room temperature: 30 days
Refrigerated: 105 days
Frozen: Unacceptable

ThinPrep in Aptima® transfer tube
Room temperature: 60 days
Refrigerated: 60 days
Frozen: 2 years

CT/NG - ThinPrep Pap vial
Room temperature: 30 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 1 year

CT/NG - ThinPrep in Aptima® transfer tube
Room temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 1 year

Refer to local service area for specimen retention

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

ThinPrep vials received refrigerated or frozen • Swabs • Cervical swabs in Digene® HC cervical sampler • Digene® vials

Methodology
Hologic ThinPrep® System • Transcription-Mediated Amplification (TMA)

Setup Schedule

Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 5 days

Reference Range

See Laboratory Report

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.