JAK2 V617F Mutation Analysis by NGS

Message
Next-generation sequencing of JAK2 gene for the detection of the V617F mutation only. This test may be ordered separately or with reflex to JAK2 Exon 12-15, to CALR, or to MPL, or as part of the MPN JAK2 V617F with Sequential Reflex to JAK2 Exon 12-15, CALR, and MPL.


Test Code
JAK2


Alias/See Also
LAB0000495


CPT Codes
81270

Preferred Specimen
3-5 mL whole blood collected in an purple EDTA tube


Other Acceptable Specimens
Green sodium heparin tube accepted


Instructions
Collect Monday - Friday only.  Samples must be received in Sendouts by 1400.
Keep tubes together and place in separate bag from other tubes for easier processing.


Transport Temperature
May be transported refrigerated or room temperature.


Specimen Stability
Specimens <72 hours old preferred


Report Available
7 days


Performing Laboratory
NeoGenomics Laboratory



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.