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PROCOLLAGEN PEPTID 3

Geisinger Epic Procedure Code:  LAB2921    Geisinger Epic ID:  27685

SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Specimen type: 

Serum


Preferred collection container: 
Specimen required: 

Minimum 0.5 mL frozen serum. Please submit a separate frozen aliquot for this test. It may not be combined with any other test requiring a frozen aliquot.


Special notes: 

See Specimen Processing Instructions.



SPECIMEN PROCESSING
Processing instructions: 

Allow to clot. Centrifuge 10 minutes at 3000 rpm. Specimen must be spun within 4 hours of collection. Once processed send the specimens to GMC Referred Tests for shipping.


Transport temperature: 

Frozen.



TEST DETAILS
Additional information: 

For Geisinger provivders only.


CPT code(s):  83519
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.

Test includes: 

Procollagen Peptide Type 3.


Synonyms: 

PIINP


Review Date:  11/21/2024

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