Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) with Reflex to RPR Titer or T. pallidum Antibody by Particle Agglutination
CPT Code(s): | 86592 RPR; if reflexed, add (nonreactive) TP-PA 86780 or (reactive) 86593 RPR titer |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Green (Sodium Heparin), Lavender (K2EDTA), Lavender (K3EDTA), Pink (K2EDTA), or Serum separator tube (SST). Specimen Preparation:Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.25 mL). Avoid freezing if possible. Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated. Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles) |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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