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Additional Codes
| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| Label Text | PROF3 |
| EPIC | LAB10312 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Aiding in the overall assessment of a patient’s protein status; often utilized if autoimmune, lymphoproliferative, or immunodeficiency disorders are suspected
This test is usually ordered in conjunction with a pathology consultation. The pathology professional component will be billed separately.
Method Name
Electrophoresis
Indirect Immunofluorescence (IF)
Turbidimetric Immunoassay
Immunofixation (If indicated)
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be issued
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
3 Days
Profile Information
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Volume
Serum: 3 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Minimum Volume
Serum: 1 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Specimen Collection and Handling
Spin specimen, separate from clot and send refrigerated.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Serum
Refrigerated: 2 Days
Must be spun/separated within: 2 Hours
Add On Capable
Yes
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
Yes, for Iron Studies (Transferrin) only
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 82040 | Albumin, Serum, Plasma, or Whole Blood | |
| 82103 | Alpha-1-Antitrypsin, Total, Quantitative | |
| 82784 x3 | Gammaglobulin (Immunoglobulin); IgA, IgG, IgM, Each | |
| 83010 | Haptoglobin, Quantitative | |
| 84134 | Prealbumin, Quantitative | |
| 84155 | Protein, Total, Except by Refractometry, Serum, Plasma, or Whole Blood | |
| 84165 | Protein, Electrophoretic Fractionation and Quantitation, Serum | |
| 84466 | Transferrin, Quantitative | |
| 86038 | Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) | |
| 86039 | Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA), Titer | if Indicated |
| 86140 | C-reactive Protein | |
| 86160 x2 | Complement, Antigen, Each Component | |
| 86225 | Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Antibody, Native or Double Stranded | if Indicated |
| 86334 | Immunofixation Electrophoresis, Serum | if Indicated |
| 86431 | Rheumatoid Factor, Quantitative |
This test is usually ordered in conjunction with a physician interpretation. The physician professional component will be billed separately by the consulting physician
Keywords
ANA (ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES)
ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES (ANA)
C3 (THIRD COMPONENT OF COMPLEMENT)
C4 (FOURTH COMPONENT OF COMPLEMENT)
C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP)
CRP (C-REACTIVE PROTEIN)
ELECTROPHORESIS, PROTEIN
FANA (FLUORESCENT ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES)
GAMMA-GLOBULIN
GAMMA-GLOBULINS, QUANTITATIVE
IGA (IMMUNOGLOBULIN A)
IGG (IMMUNOGLOBULIN G)
IGM (IMMUNOGLOBULIN M)
IMMUNE COMPETENCE
IMMUNE PROFILE
IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IGA)
IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (IGG)
IMMUNOGLOBULIN M (IGM)
PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS
RA (RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS) FACTOR
RF (RHEUMATOID FACTOR)
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
TOTAL PROTEIN
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
Acceptable Alternative Container(s)
Red Top Tube
Rejection Information
Plasma specimen or gross lipemia