ACUTE HEPATITIS PANEL WITH CONFIRMATION (AHEP)

Test Code
LAB551


Alias/See Also
AHEP


CPT Codes
80074

Includes
Includes: Hepatitis A antibody (IgM), Hepatitis B surface antigen, Hepatitis B core (IgM) and Hepatitis C antibody


Preferred Specimen
4 mL serum


Transport Container
Preferred: Gold top; Acceptable: Plain red top


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated




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.