ANA W/REFLEX TO ANTIBODY CASCADE (ANAMP)

Test Code

LAB8603

CPT Codes
86038

Includes

If the ANA Cascade Screen is positive, it will reflex the following five antibodies at an additional charge: dsDNA (CPT code(s): 86225), Sm/RNP (CPT code(s): 86235), RNP (CPT code(s): 86235), Sm (CPT code(s): 86235), and Chromatin (CPT code(s): 86235). If any of those five antibodies are positive, the cascade stops and the results are reported. If all five of those antibodies are negative, four additional antibodies will be reflexed at an additional charge: SSA (CPT code(s): 86235), SSB (CPT code(s): 86235), Scl-70 (CPT code(s): 86235), Jo-1 (CPT code(s): 86235). If any of those four antibodies are positive, the cascade stops and the results are reported. If all four of those antibodies are negative, the following two additional antibodies will be reflexed at an additional charge: Ribosomal P (CPT code(s): 83516) and Centromere B (CPT code(s): 86235).

Preferred Specimen

1 mL serum in gold top tube

Other Acceptable Specimens

Plain red top tube

Transport Temperature

Store refrigerated; transport at room temperature

Reference Range

Negative

Performing Laboratory
WellStar Windy Hill

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.