BIOT – “Biotinidase” replaced by BIOTS – “Biotinidase, Serum”

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Inactivated/Replace Test

Effective Date

02/06/2024

Included in Report

WML Test Directory Update | February 2024

Replacement Test

BIOTINIDASE, SERUM

Notes

Rebuild due to changes in resulting fields, also changes to specimen requirements and days performed.

Inactivated Test Details

Mnemonic

BIOT

Ordering Code

3500562

CPT-4 Codes(s)

82261

Replacement Test Details

Mnemonic

BIOTS

Ordering Code

3800348

CPT-4 Codes(s)

82261

Turnaround Time
6 - 10 days
Performed
Monday, Thursday
Legacy Code
BIOTS
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Specimen Information

Collect

Red top

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge, separate immediately after collection and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.

Alternate Specimen

Serum separator tube (SST)

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis

Stability

Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 21 days

Methodology

Colorimetric
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Reference Range

3.5 - 13.8 U/mL
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Performing Laboratory

MAYO
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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Interface Map for BIOTS

Test Name Ordering Code Result Code Component Name LOINC Code AOE Prompt Units
Biotinidase, Serum3800348
3800349Biotinidase, S1982-8No
3800351 Interpretation59462-2 No
3800352Reviewed By18771-6 No

The CPT codes provided are for general informational purposes only and are based on an interpretation of AMA guidance. It is the sole responsibility of the billing party to determine CPT codes. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the paying party.

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