Methotrexate

Test Code
LMETHO


Alias/See Also
Mexate


CPT Codes
80299

Preferred Specimen
Preferred: 1.0 ml of whole blood. Minimum: 0.5 mL of whole blood


Instructions
Protect from light.


Transport Container
No additive red top


Methodology
Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Turn around time: Stat 45 minutes, routine 6 hours.




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.