HEPATITIS A ANTIBODY (IGM PERFORMED WHEN TOTAL POSITIVE)

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: HAV
UPHSM LIS Test #: 622
Schedule: Sunday - Friday
Testing Time: 1 day
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 1 ml serum
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 SST Tube or Red Top
Collection Info:
Refrigerate specimen after collection. Specimens cannot be heat-treated, contain particular matter, or red cells.

Methods

Microparticle Enzyme Immunoassay (MEIA).

Clinical Utilities

Determining the status of Hepatitis A antibody (Total IgG and IgM).
IgM antibody to hepatitis A is performed if anti-HAV is positive.

CPT Codes

86708

* 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

Negative