Synovasure® AD PJI (MISC REF LAB)

Test Code
12308001402


Alias/See Also
LAB8042: Alpha Defensin for Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)-Send Out


CPT Codes
83516x1, 86140x1

Preferred Specimen
NON-INTERFACED LABS: STERILE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5


Instructions
THIN PREP® or PreservCyt Specimen Vials PreservCyt (ThinPrep) specimens must be collected using either an endocervical broom or a brush /spatula combination.


Transport Temperature
The Liquid Based Cytology Specimen in then tightly capped, labeled, and sent to the laboratory for testing at room temperature.



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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.