HIV-1 Rapid Antibody Screen, Employee Exposure

Test Code
SUDS


CPT Codes
86701

Preferred Specimen
2.5 mL (1.0 mL) serum


Instructions
Draw blood in a gold top tube. Aseptically spin down within 1-4 hours of draw and send 2.5 mL (minimum volume: 1.0 mL) of serum.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay

Reference Range
Nonreactive. Reactive result reflexes to Western Blot at an additional charge.


Clinical Significance
Rapid test to determine HIV-1 status for employee exposures




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.