Test Code FTEPD / 500102-EX TESTOSTERONE, FREE AND TOTAL, PEDIATRIC, SERUM
Additional Codes
| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| Label Text | FTEPD |
| EPIC | LAB10244 |
| LabCorp | 500102 |
Performing Laboratory
Esoterix Laboratory Services (LabCorp Specialty Testing Group)
Clinical Significance
This test should be ordered ONLY by a pediatric endocrinology specialist or as a result of consultation with a pediatric endocrinology specialist. For all other patients, please order “Testosterone, Total and Free, Serum” test code “TGRP”.
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be issued
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Saturday
Report Available
3-5 Days
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Volume
Serum: 2 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST)) – 1 mL does not allow for repeat testing
Minimum Volume
Serum: 1 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Specimen Collection and Handling
1. Separate serum within one hour.
2. Transfer into a plastic transport tube.
3. Ship frozen on dry ice.
Add On Capable
Contact Reference Lab – If add-on can never be done, report the test to the Administrative Analyst
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 84270 | Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG), Quantitative | |
| 84402 | Testosterone, Free, Quantitative | |
| 84403 | Testosterone, Total, Quantitative |
Performing Laboratory Location
Esoterix Laboratory Services (LabCorp Specialty Testing Group)
Rejection Information
Plasma (PST) sample
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required