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Protein, Total, CSF

CPT Code(s): 84157
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:Specimens should be collected prior to the intrathecal administration of contrast media.
Collect:CSF.
Specimen Preparation:Centrifuge and remove supernatant within 4 hours of collection. Refrigerate if specimen will not be analyzed within 4 hours; Transport 1 mL CSF. (Min: 0.2 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Frozen.
Stability:Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 6 days; Frozen: 1 year
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Protein, Total, Spinal FluidTotal Protein, CSF
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