CIABG – “Cutaneous Immunofl Ab IgG, Ser” replaced by CIFAS – “Cutaneous Immuonofluoresence, IgG and IgG4, Serum”
Notes
Result components changing and reflex being added to CIFS, Name change, CPT4 Code change.
Inactivated Test Details
Mnemonic
CIABG
Ordering Code
3800500
CPT-4 Codes(s)
88346, 88350
Replacement Test Details
Mnemonic
CIFAS
Ordering Code
3800413
CPT-4 Codes(s)
88346, 88350, plus 88350 if reflexed to titer
Turnaround Time
4 - 9 days
Performed
Monday - Friday
Legacy Code
CIFAS
Example Report
TMHIV – “HIV-1 RNA, Qualitative Real-Time PCR” replaced by HIVUL – “HIV-1 RNA Ultraquant”
Notes
Inactivation of TMHIV. Replacing with in-house test HIVUL, not a new build.
Inactivated Test Details
Mnemonic
TMHIV
Ordering Code
3424450
CPT-4 Codes(s)
87535
Replacement Test Details
Mnemonic
HIVUL
Ordering Code
3041700
CPT-4 Codes(s)
87536
Turnaround Time
3 days
Performed
Monday - Friday
Legacy Code
HIVULTRA
Example Report
COXA9 – “Coxsackie A Serotype 9 Titer”
Notes
Test discontinued. Suggested alternative is Quest test COXAQ: Coxsackie A Antibodies, Serum.
Inactivated Test Details
Mnemonic
COXA9
Ordering Code
3680520
CPT-4 Codes(s)
86658
LCM – “LCM Antibody”
Notes
Test discontinued.
UGAL – “Galactose (Quant) – Urine”
Notes
Test discontinued.
Inactivated Test Details
Mnemonic
UGAL
Ordering Code
3502985
CPT-4 Codes(s)
82760
CRYAB – “Cryptococcus Ab”
Notes
Test discontinued.
Inactivated Test Details
Mnemonic
CRYAB
Ordering Code
3501850
CPT-4 Codes(s)
86403
CVLPB – “Comprehensive Volatiles Panel, Blood”
Notes
Update to CPT codes.
ENCS – “Encephalopathy, Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Evaluation, Serum”
Notes
Update to CPT codes.
KIDST – “Kidney Stone Diagnostic Prof”
Notes
Update to New York approval.
Test Details
Mnemonic
KIDST
Ordering Code
3717400
CPT-4 Codes(s)
82140, 82340, 82507, 82570,83735, 83945, 83986, 84105, 84133, 84300, 84392, 84560
HCVGT – “Hepatitis C Viral RNA Genotype”
Notes
Update to test name, specimen requirements, rejection criteria, stability, methodology and interface map name change.
HCVRG – “HCV RNA, QN, Real Time PCR Reflex to Genotype”
Notes
Update to test name, rejection criteria, specimen requirements, stability, and Interface map.
HVGII – “HIV-1 Genotype (RTI, PI, Integrase Inhibitors)”
Notes
Update to CPT codes.
ARIX – “Arixtra (Fondaparinux) Level”
Notes
Update to rejection criteria.
KRBC – “Potassium – RBC”
Notes
Update to specimen requirements.
RIVAR – “Rivaroxaban”
Notes
Update to rejection criteria.
RBCF – “RBC Folate”
Notes
Update to specimen requirements, transport temperature, stability, and New York approval status.
HTLVD – “HTLV I/II DNA, Qualitative, Real-Time PCR”
Notes
Update to aternate specimen, performed days, and turnaround time.
THIOT – “Thiothixene, Serum or Plasma”
Notes
Update to test name, turnaround time, methodology, CPT code, specimen requirements, and result name.
THIR – “Thioridazine and Metabolite, Serum/Plasma”
Notes
Update to methodology, CPT code, and specimen requirements.