Cysticercus Antibody (IgG), ELISA, CSF with Reflex to Western Blot

Test Code
11790


CPT Codes
86682

Includes
If Cysticercus Antibody (IgG), ELISA, CSF is positive, then Cysticercus Antibody (IgG), Western Blot, CSF will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 86682).


Preferred Specimen
1 mL CSF collected in a sterile plastic leak-proof container


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Transport Container
Sterile plastic leak-proof container


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
ELISA

Setup Schedule
Tues, fri


Report Available
2-5 days


Reference Range
<0.75

Interpretive Criteria
<0.75Antibody Not Detected
≥0.75 Antibody Detected


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2042



Last Updated: November 6, 2024


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.