Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
COMPREHENSIVE CARRIER SCREEN, INVITAE |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB4162 Geisinger Epic ID: 171149 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
EDTA whole blood OR saliva | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
Oragene (TM) Collection Kit
3 mL lavender-top (K2 EDTA) tube
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Specimen required: |
6 mL EDTA whole blood (minimum 3 mL) OR 2 mL Saliva in Oragene Kit | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Send to GMC or GWV Referred Testing for specimen send out. | |
Transport temperature: |
Room temperature. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperature: 2 days. Refrigerated: 14 days. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Frozen samples will be rejected. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
81220, 81329 | |
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 |
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Synonyms: |
Invitae test code 60100
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