HIV Ag w/HIV1 & 2 Abs Screen w/reflex (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code

1230700018

Alias/See Also

LAB4047: HIV Ag w/HIV 1 & 2 Abs Screen w/reflex
LAB4027: BBF Exposure
LAB4079: Prenatal without CBC
LAB4095: Employee Exposure Package
LAB4096: Exposure Panel
LAB4108: Prenatal with HIV
LAB4109: Sexual Assault Panel

CPT Codes
G0475x1

Preferred Specimen

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP. (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
HMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BCH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BPH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
THL HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1

Instructions

ONLY OFFERED AT PRISMA HEALTH UPSTATE Adult: Minimum 2.5 mL blood *Pediatric minimum: 1 full microtainer*

Transport Temperature

Lab Only: It is recommended that tubes of blood are to be kept closed at all times and in a vertical position. It is required that the serum or plasma be physically separated from contact with cells within two hours from the time of collection. Analyze fresh specimens, if possible. Separated samples may be stored for up to 24 hours at 20 to 25°C. Iftesting will be delayed more than 24 hours, remove plasma or serum from the red blood cells, clot or separator gel. Specimens removed from the red blood cells, clot or separator gel may be stored at 2 to 8°C for up to 7 days, and frozen at < -20°C for 1 year. Stored specimens must be inspected for particulates. If present, mix and centrifuge the specimen to remove particulates prior to testing. Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles. Specimens must be mixed THOROUGHLY after thawing, by LOW speed vortexing or by gently inverting, and centrifuged prior to use to remove red blood cells or particulate matter to ensure consistency in the results.

Report Available

GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

Last Updated: December 7, 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.