Updated Test
Effective Date
01/16/2024
Included in Report
Updated Test
Updated Test
Notes
Update to alternate specimen.
Alternate Specimen: HCV Antibody: red top, lavender EDTA (follow Plasma collection guide for PCR), lithium heparin, sodium heparin. HCV PCR: Serum: red top. *PCR for antibody testing cannot be done on shared specimens. Separate tubes must be clearly labeled for antibody and PCR specimens
Test Details
Mnemonic
HCVR
Ordering Code
3001440
CPT-4 Codes(s)
86803, plus 87522 if reflexed to HCV PCR, at additional cost