Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog

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

AUTISM ID XPANDED PANEL, GENEDX
TEST RESTRICTION: ORDER LIMITED TO GENETICS, PED NEURODEVELOPMENT, NEUROLOGY

Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB1797             Geisinger Epic ID: 47632
       

SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Specimen type:
EDTA whole blood (preferred) OR 2 buccal swabs
Preferred collection container:
Alternate Collection Container:
3 mL lavender-top (K2 EDTA) tube
Specimen required:
2-5 mL EDTA whole blood OR 2 buccal swabs

SPECIMEN PROCESSING
Transport temperature:
Refrigerated.
Specimen stability:
Refrigerated: 7 days.

TEST DETAILS
CPT code(s):
81470, 81471
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:
GeneDx code 952
AUTID
Clinical significance:
Molecular confirmation of a clinical diagnosis. To assist with decisions about treatment and management of individuals with autism or intellectual disability. Testing of at-risk relatives for specific known variant(s) previously identified in an affected family member. Prenatal diagnosis for known familial pathogenic variant(s) in at-risk pregnancies.

Performing Locations

GeneDx

Technical Lead: Michael Weaver    
Frequency: Turnaround Time: 6 weeks    
Performed STAT? No
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