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J520 : Cystic Fibrosis (CFTR) Intron 9 Poly-T Analysis (5T/7T/9T)

INFORMATION:

Alternate Name:
CFTR Poly-T (5T/7T/9T)
Methodology:
Sanger Sequencing

ORDERING:

Test Code:
J520-8
Turnaround Time:
7-10 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
Lavender top- EDTA
Collection:
Container Qty Temp Stability
Lavender top- EDTA 1 Refrigerate 21 DAYS
Collection Instructions:
LAV: Fill lavender-top (EDTA) tube completely, invert 8-10 times. DO NOT SHAKE TUBE!
Specimen Comment:
Alternative specimen: Extracted DNA is acceptable, providing that the isolation of nucleic acid occurs in a CLIA-certified laboratory or a laboratory meeting equivalent requirements as determined by CMS and/or the CAP.
Alternative Specimen:
Pediatric Lavender, Eppendorf tube, Pink Tube-EDTA, Oral Rinse

Billing:

CPT Codes:
81224 x 1

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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.