CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN, CSF (CRYCSF)

Test Code

LAB927

CPT Codes
86403 or 87449 (depends on facility)

Preferred Specimen

2 mL CSF

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Transport Container

CSF vial

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Gross hemolysis

Reference Range

Negative

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.