Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog

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PERIODIC FEVER SYNDROMES PANEL, INVITAE

Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2831             Geisinger Epic ID: 47636
       

SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Specimen type:
Whole blood (preferred) OR buccal swabs OR saliva
Preferred collection container:
Alternate Collection Container:
Oragene (TM) Collection Kit
Buccal swab kit
3 mL lavender-top (K2 EDTA) tube
Specimen required:
6 mL EDTA whole blood (minimum 3 mL) OR 2 Buccal swabs in kit OR 2 ml Saliva in Oragene Kit
Special notes:
Collect specimens per kit instructions.

SPECIMEN PROCESSING
Specimen processing instructions:
Send to GMC or GWV Referred testing for specimen send out. 
Transport temperature:
Refrigerated
Specimen stability:
Refrigerated: 14 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:
Invitae test code 04312
PFEVER

Performing Locations

Invitae

Technical Lead: Michael Weaver    
Frequency: Turnaround time: 3 weeks.    
Performed STAT? No
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