Skip to main content

Specimen Collection Manual and Test Catalog

  or
  or
  or

NEWBORN SUPPLEMENTAL SCREEN

Geisinger Epic Procedure Code:  LAB2756    Geisinger Epic ID:  22046

SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Specimen type: 

Whole blood


Preferred collection container: 
Specimen required: 

Whole blood on filter paper


Special notes: 

Collect in filter paper obtained from Nursery.



SPECIMEN PROCESSING
Transport temperature: 

Room temperature.



TEST DETAILS
CPT code(s):  83789, 82261, 83516, 81479 x2
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding.  Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed.
The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only.

Synonyms: 

NEWBRN


Doctoral Director(s): 
Randin Nelson MD
Review Date:  08/23/2024

Performing Locations