Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog

Order Display Name: Geisinger Epic Procedure Code Or ID CPT Code:  

HLA-C HIGH RESOLUTION TYPING

Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2481             Geisinger Epic ID: 41306
       

SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Specimen type:
Whole blood
Preferred collection container:
Specimen required:
14 mL whole blood. For Adult patients: If requesting more than one panel for HLA Transplant Testing, no more than 14 mL whole blood collected in EDTA (lavender-top) tubes is required.
Special notes:
This test is for Bone Marrow Transplants only. Specimens collected in heparin tubes unacceptable.

SPECIMEN PROCESSING
Specimen processing instructions:
Do not centrifuge. Do not aliquot. 
Transport temperature:
Room temperature.
Specimen stability:
Room temperature: 14 days.
Rejection criteria:
Frozen specimens are not acceptable. Specimens collected in heparin tubes unacceptable.

TEST DETAILS
CPT code(s):
81380
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding.  Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed.  The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only.
Synonyms:
HLA-C High Resolution
Quest test code 17395
BMHCH

Performing Locations

Quest Diagnostics

Technical Lead: Michael Weaver    
Frequency:    
Performed STAT? No
Locations  |    Search  |    Site Map |   Contact Us
©2000-2023 Geisinger Health System.   All rights reserved.