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EHR Test Codes
| Test Code | Test Name | |
| Atlas | AHEPD | Acute Viral Hepatitis Panel |
| Cerner | Acute Hepatitis Panel |
Specimen Requirements
Preparation of Patient:
None
Container Type:
Gold Top 6mL SST Gel & Clot Activator Tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Specimen Volume:
2.5 mL Serum minimum .5 mL
Specimen Handling/Transport:
Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Transport ambient room temperature or refrigerated 2 - 8°C
Specimen Stability/Storage:
1 day ambient room temperature
5 days refrigerated 2-8°C
Specimen Rejection:
Gross Hemolysis
Gross Lipemia
Performing Laboratory
Munson Medical Center Laboratories
Chemistry Department
Priority, Frequency, & Turnaround Time
Priority:
Non-Emergent
Frequency:
Monday - Friday
Turnaround:
0 - 3 days
Test Panel
| Anti-HAV IgM | Hepatitis A Antibody IgM |
| HBsAg | Hepatitis B Surface Antigen |
| Anti-HBc IgM | Hepatitis B Core Antibody IgM |
| Anti-HCV Ab | Hepatitis C Antibody |
Methodology
See individuals test for information.
Reporting
See individual tests for information.
Clinical Significance
See individual tests for information.
CPT Code(s)
80074
Billing
Medicare frequency limitations exist for this test in addition to diagnosis requirements. Click on link for list of medically necessary diagnoses and frequency limits: Medicare NCD Acute Hepatitis Panel Jan26. Click on link for Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage form: ABN Form