Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
FMR1 CGG REPEAT ANALYSIS, GENEDX (ADMI ONLY) |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2301 Geisinger Epic ID: 47297 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Whole blood OR two (2) buccal swabs | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
6 mL pink-top K2 EDTA tube
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Specimen required: |
2-5 mL EDTA whole blood OR 2 buccal swabs. GeneDx will determine minimum per sample. | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Do not centrifuge. | |
Transport temperature: |
Refrigerated. | |
Specimen stability: |
Refrigerated: 7 days. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
81243 | |
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. | ||
Methodology: |
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) |
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Synonyms: |
GeneDx test code 522, FMR1, FRAGILE X ADMIFX
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