Test Code TFPSA PSA Free and Total
EHR Test Codes
| Test Code | Test Name | |
| Atlas | TFPSA | PSA Total and Free |
| Cerner | TFPSA | PSA Free and Total |
Specimen Requirements
Preparation of Patient:
None
Container Type:
Gold Top SST Gel & Clot Activator Tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Specimen Volume:
1.0 mL of Serum minimum .5 mL of Serum
Specimen Handling/Transport:
Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Transport refrigerated 2-8°C
Specimen Stability/Storage:
1 day refrigerated 2-8°C
>1 day frozen -20°C
Performing Laboratory
Munson Medical Center Laboratories
Chemistry Department
Priority, Frequency, & Turnaround
Priority:
Non-Emergent
Frequency:
24 hours 7 days a week
Turnaround:
0 - 1 days
Methodology
See individual test for more information
Reporting
See individual tests for more information
Clinical Significance
See individual test for more information
CPT Code
84154
84153
Billing
Medicare frequency limitations exist for this test in addition to diagnosis requirements. Click on link for list of medically necessary diagnoses: Medicare NCD PSA Testing. Click on link for Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage form: Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage