Geisinger Medical Laboratories/Geisinger Proven Diagnostics Test Catalog

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

INVITAE COLON CANCER PANEL

ORDERING INFORMATION:
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2546         Geisinger Epic ID: 48345

SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Specimen type:
Whole blood
Preferred collection container:
Alternate Collection Container:
3 mL lavender-top (K2 EDTA) tube
Specimen required:
6 mL EDTA whole blood; minimum 3 mL EDTA whole blood

SPECIMEN PROCESSING
Specimen processing instructions:
Ship blood to Invitae the same day it is collected. 
Transport temperature:
Room temperature.
Specimen stability:
Room temperature: 2 days. Refrigerated: 7 days.
Rejection criteria:
Frozen samples will be rejected.

TEST DETAILS
CPT code(s):
81479
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:
Next Generation Sequencing
Synonyms:
Similar to ColoNext
ICOLON

Performing Locations

Invitae

Technical Lead: Michael Weaver    
Frequency: Daily    
Performed STAT? No
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