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Rubella Immune Status

Test Code: 802

CPT Code(s): 86762

Methodology: Immunoassay (IA)

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HSV 1/2 IgG Specific Antibody

Test Code: 6447

CPT Code(s): 86695, 86696

Methodology: Immunoassay (IA)

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Mumps Virus Antibody Testing (Serum)

Test Code:
Mumps Virus IgG: 8624
Mumps Virus IgM: 36565
Mumps Virus IgG, IgM: 36564

CPT Code(s):
Mumps Virus IgG: 86735
Mumps Virus IgM: 86735
Mumps Virus IgG, IgM: 86735 (x2)

Supply: 53712 Red Top Tube (NO GEL) 10mL

Includes:
Test code 8624: Mumps Virus IgG
Test code 36565: Mumps Virus IgM
Test code 36564: Mumps Virus IgG, IgM

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Bordetella pertussis/parapertussis DNA, Qualitative, Real-Time PCR

Test code: 11365

CPT code(s): 87798 (x2)

Methodology: Real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)

Includes: B. pertussis DNA PCR and B. parapertussis DNA PCR

Alternative name(s): Whooping Cough; D. parapertussis/pertussis DNA

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Pneumocystis carinii, DFA

Test code: 34286

CPT code(s): 87281

Methodology: Direct Immunofluorescence Assay

Includes: Pneumocystis jirovecii (P. carinii), DFA and Concentration

Clinical significance: Pneumocystis carinii, now considered a fungus, is an opportunistic infection seen especially in patients infected with HIV and on immunosuppressive therapy, e.g., post-transplantation. Pneumocystis carinii causes pneumonia.

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Mycoplasma Hominis/Ureaplasma Culture

Test Name: Mycoplasma hominis/Ureaplasma Culture

Test Code: 871

CPT Code: 87109

Methodology: Culture

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SureSwab®, Ureaplasma species, PCR

Test Code: 91476

CPT Code(s): 87996 (x2)

Includes: U. parvum DNA, U urealyticum DNA

Methodology: Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)

Clinical Significance: Ureaplasma spp has been associated with genital tract infection and infertility.

Alternative Names: None

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Trichomonas Vaginalis RNA, Qualitative TMA, Males

Test code: 90801

CPT code(s): 87661

Preferred specimen(s):

  • Aptima urine collection kit (yellow label)
  • Aptima unisex swab specimen collection kit (white label)

Reference Range(s):

T. vaginalis RNA, QL, TMA, Males - Not detected

This test was performed using the APTIMA® Trichomonas vaginalis assay (GEN-PROBE®).

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Influenza Type A and B and RSV RNA, Qualitative, Real-Time RT-PCR

Test code: 16086

CPT code(s): 87631

Methodology: Real-time polymerase chain reaction (rt-pcr)

Reference range(s): Not detected

Alternative name(s): Flu A/B,RSV, Influenza virus A/B RNA, QL Real Time PCR

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Culture, Fungus, Blood

Test Code: 4606

CPT Code(s): 87103, 87106, 87107, 87143, 87149

Includes: If culture is positive, identification will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 87106 or 87107 or 87140 or 87143 or 87149 or 87158).

The CPT codes provided are based on ama guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed.

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