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Hepatitis B Screening Panel, CDC

Test Summary

This panel was created based upon new CDC recommendations for Hepatitis testing.

Aliases

  • N/A

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1.5 mL Serum

Minimum Volume

1.0 mL

Instructions

SST or Red top: Avoid hemolysis. Invert a minimum of 5 times, then allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Centrifuge the tube for at least 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

SST (speckled top), Red top , Plastic Vial (transfer) tube

Transport Temperature

Room Temperature or Refrigerated (preferred)

Specimen Stability

  • Room Temperature = 3 days
  • Refrigerated = 7 days
  • Frozen = at least 7 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Order Code

HBCDC

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB6863

Includes

This panel includes: Hepatitis B Surface Antigen w/ Confirmation (HBSAG), Hepatitis B Core AB Total (HBCTO), and Hepatitis B Surface Antibody, QL (HBSABL)

CPT Code

  • 87340
  • 86704
  • 86706

Billing Code

  • 300738
  • 300597
  • 300599

CPT Statement

Methodology

Flexible Chemiluminescence

FDA Status

FDA Approved

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439

Department

Molecular/Serology

Reference Range

N/A

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday - Sunday; BS; Report available: 1 day

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1.5 mL Serum

Minimum Volume

1.0 mL

Instructions

SST or Red top: Avoid hemolysis. Invert a minimum of 5 times, then allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Centrifuge the tube for at least 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

SST (speckled top), Red top , Plastic Vial (transfer) tube

Transport Temperature

Room Temperature or Refrigerated (preferred)

Specimen Stability

  • Room Temperature = 3 days
  • Refrigerated = 7 days
  • Frozen = at least 7 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Billing

CPT Code

  • 87340
  • 86704
  • 86706

Billing Code

  • 300738
  • 300597
  • 300599

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Flexible Chemiluminescence

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

N/A

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday - Sunday; BS; Report available: 1 day