Cryptococcal  Antigen on Serum

Message
SRHC Clients:

Outreach/Outpatients:  1 gold top or 1 red top tube

Inpatients:  1 gold top or 1 red top tube

Transport to SRHC lab as soon as possible.



Laboratory Use Only:
This test is orderable in Sunquest using testcode CCA and is for serum samples only.    It must then be manually ordered by the laboratory in Quest CARE360 using the following information:

Quest testcode:  11196
Specimen type:  2 mL Serum /Min 0.5 - label tube as serum and document sample type in CARE360
Result CCA in Sunquest with the English tectcodes RTF-SEE (Results to follow from reference lab. See manual report.) 
Append requisition number and send out date to above.






Test Code
CCA




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.