PROSTATIC ACID PHOSPHATASE
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: PAP
UPHSM LIS Test #: 8840
Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Testing Time: 3-5 Days
Testing Lab: Warde Medical Laboratories
UPHSM LIS Test #: 8840
Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Testing Time: 3-5 Days
Testing Lab: Warde Medical Laboratories
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume: 1.0 mL (0.5 min) serum
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 SST
Collection Info:
Draw blood in a SST. Spin, separate and send 1.0 mL serum (0.5 mL minimum) refrigerated in a screw-capped plastic vial.
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 SST
Collection Info:
Draw blood in a SST. Spin, separate and send 1.0 mL serum (0.5 mL minimum) refrigerated in a screw-capped plastic vial.
Specimen Acceptability
Room Temperature: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 28 days
Methods
Immunochemiluminometric Assay
CPT Codes
84066
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
<2.8 ng/mL
