ThinPrep® Pap and HPV DNA Reflex HPV Genotypes 16,18

Test Code

92093

CPT Codes
87624, 88142<br><strong>This test is not available for California patient testing.</strong>

Includes

ThinPrep® Pap
HPV DNA, High Risk with Reflex to Genotypes 16,18

Pap results requiring physician interpretation will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 88141; HCPCS: G0124).
If the Pap is Normal and HPV DNA, High Risk is Detected, then HPV Genotypes 16,18 will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s) 87625).

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
Room temperature: 90 days
Refrigerated: 90 days
Frozen: Unacceptable

Refer to local service area for specimen retention

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

ThinPrep pap vials received refrigerated or frozen • Swabs • Cervical swabs in Digene® HC cervical sampler • Digene® vials • Vaginal sources • ThinPrep vials treated with GAA

Methodology
Hologic ThinPrep® System • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

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.