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6364 : HIV-1,RNA Viral Reflex Genotype

INFORMATION:

Alternate Name:
HIV-1,RNA VIRAL RFLX GENOTYPE
Components:
HIV-1,RNA,ULTRA,PCR

ORDERING:

Test Code:
6364-4
Turnaround Time:
3 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
2 mL Aliquot Plasma-EDTA-Lavender Top
Collection:
Container Qty Temp Stability
Aliquot Plasma-EDTA-Lavender Top 1 Refrigerate 7 DAYS
Collection Instructions:
ALQE: Centrifuge lavender-top at high speed for 15 minutes. Transfer plasma into plastic transfer tube. Label with date/time collected,EDTA PLASMA and patient's name.
Specimen Comment:
When viral load for HIV-1, RNA, Ultra Quant PCR is >499 test code TQ70 will be added HIV-1 Genotype {Protease (PR) Reverse Transcriptase (RT), Integrase (IN) drug resistance mutations}
Alternative Specimen:
White Top (PPT)

Billing:

CPT Codes:
87536 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.