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Test Code HEPB2 HEPATITIS B PROFILE

Important Note

Testing Includes: Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Hepatits B Surface Antibody, and Hepatitis B Core Antibody.

Samples testing positive for the antigen (HBSAG) will have confirmatory testing done at an additional charge. This test is Subject to Medicare Preventive Service Coverage policy for Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI's) and High Intensity Behavioral Counseling (HIBC) to Prevent STI's.

Additional Codes

Primary ID

Epic Code

Mayo Access ID

HEPB2

 LAB1315 FAH5748

 

Specimen Information

Container

Specimen

Temperature

Collect Vol

Submit Vol

Minimum Vol

 Stability
Serum Separator Tube Serum

Refrigerate

 4 mL 2 mL 1 mL 7 days

 

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Monday – Friday / 3 days / Not available STAT

Method

Chemiluminescence Immunoassay

Instrumentation

Siemens ADVIA Centaur XPT

Reference Range

See individual Tests.

Section

Chemistry-2

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes

LOINC Code Information

Result Code Reporting Name LOINC Code
HBAG Hep B Surface Ag 5195-3
HBAB Hep B Surface Ab 22322-2
HBABQT HBs Antibody, Quant 16935-9
HBCORE Hep B Core Antibody 16933-4

 

CPT's

Description CPT Code
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen 87340
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody 86706
Hepatitis B Core Antibody 86704