Quantitative HCG

Message
SRHC Clients

Outreach/Outpatients:  1 Yellow tube

Inpatients:  1 Yellow tube

Transport room temp <2 hours if cells and serum are not separated.
Transport room temp <8 hours if cells and serum are separated.

 


Test Code
QHCG


Alias/See Also
Quantitative Pregnancy Test, Serum or Plasma
Beta hCG
Total hCG


CPT Codes
84702

Preferred Specimen
1 Yellow tube


Other Acceptable Specimens
1 yellow tube or 1 red tube


Transport Container
1 yellow tube or 1 red tube


Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours


Methodology
Chemiluminescence

Setup Schedule
24/7


Report Available
4-8 hrs


Reference Range
See patient report.




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.