Back to Test DirectoryJ275 : Syphilis Reverse Algorithm
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
Liaison CIA (Antibody to T. pallidum)
Methodology:
Chemiluminescence
ORDERING:
Test Code:
J275-9
Turnaround Time:
1 DAY
Preferred Specimen:
SST Tube
Collection:
| Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|
| SST Tube | 1 | Refrigerate | 7 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
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
Specimen Comment:
Results positive for Liaison CIA (Antibody to T. pallidum) will reflex to an RPR for confirmation. If the RPR is negative the Serodia TPPA will be added
Alternative Specimen:
Microtainer - Pediatric SST, Red Top, Microtainer - Pediatric Red, Aliquot Tube-Serum, Aliquot Serum- Red Top, Amber Serum
Billing:
CPT Codes:
86780 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.
