Back to Test Directory0596 : Pediatric Arthritis Profile
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
PEDIATRIC ARTHRITIS
Components:
ANA SCREEN, RHEUMATOID (RF) TITER, IgG, SERUM, IgA, Serum, IgM, SERUM, ESR (SED-RATE), LYME DISEASE Ab.
ORDERING:
Test Code:
0596-7
Turnaround Time:
2 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
SST Tube, Lavender top- EDTA
Collection:
| Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|
| SST Tube | 1 | Refrigerate | 7 DAYS |
| Lavender top- EDTA | 1 | 7 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
LAV: Fill lavender-top (EDTA) tube completely, invert 8-10 times. DO NOT SHAKE TUBE!
SST: Fill tube, invert gently 5 times, label with patient name, let stand for minimum of 30 minutes, maximum of 1 hr, spin for 10-15 minutes
Billing:
CPT Codes:
86038 x 1, 86431 x 1, 82784 x 3, 85652 x 1, 86618 x 1
CPT Code Disclaimer
CPT codes provided are for informational purposes only. Accuracy of CPT presented should be validated prior to consideration for billing.
CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding CPT coding to the payer being billed.
