83310:CYSTIC FIBROSIS, GENZYME

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83310:CYSTIC FIBROSIS, GENZYME
Alias Names: CF
Edit Date: 1/28/2009
Performed: Varies
Released: 7-10 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab.
CPT Code: 83891-908A / 83892-908A x2 / 83901-908A x22 / 83900-908A / 83909-908A / 83912-908A / 83914-908A x97
Specimen Collection Details
Collection: One 8.5 mL yellow top tube (ACD-A) or two 4 mL lavender top tubes (EDTA). Prenatal: Discard first 2 mL and collect 10 mL amniotic fluid in 15 mL sterile screw-top plastic container.
Standard Volume: Adult: 8.5 mL whole blood. Child: 7 mL whole blood. Prenatal: 10 mL amniotic fluid.
Minimum Volume: Adult: 8.5 mL whole blood. Child: 5 mL whole blood. Prenatal: 10 mL amniotic fluid.
Transport: Ambient.
Comments: Order this test only for Center For Genetics. A maternal blood sample is required to rule out the presence of maternal cells in prenatal samples of uncultured amniotic fluid, CVS, or CVS cultures.
This test may require insurance company prior authorization before ordering.
Please check the prior authorization list
.
Failure to gain preauthorization may result in denial of coverage.

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