PARANEOPLASTIC AUTOANTIBODY EVALUATION SPINAL FLUID

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: PNEOE
UPHSM LIS Test #: 026968
Schedule:
Testing Time: 5-10 Days
Testing Lab: Mayo

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 4.0 mL
Temperature: Refrigerated
Tube Type: CSF
Collection Info:
Provide the following information:
-Relevant clinical information
-Ordering provider name, phone number, mailing address, and e-mail address

Specimen Acceptability

REJECT DUE TO:
Gross hemolysis: Reject
Gross lipemia: Reject
Gross icterus: Reject

Methods

AGN1C, AMPHC, AMPIC, ANN1C, ANN2C, ANN3C, CRMC, DPPIC, DPPTC, GABIC, GL1IC, GL1TC, NMDIC, PCA1C, PCA2C, PCTRC: Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
CRMWC: Western Blot
AGNBC, AMIBC, AN1BC, AN2BC, PC1BC, PCTBC: Immunoblot (IB)
GD65C, VGKCC: Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
AMPCC, CS2CC, DPPCC, GABCC, GL1CC, LG1CC, NMDCC: Cell-Binding Assay (CBA)

Clinical Utilities

Aids in the diagnosis of paraneoplastic neurological autoimmune disorders related to carcinoma of lung, breast, ovary, thymoma, or Hodgkin lymphoma in spinal fluid specimens

CPT Codes

86255 x 9
84182-AGNBC (if appropriate)
86255-AMPCC (if appropriate)
86256-AMPIC (if appropriate)
84182-AMIBC (if appropriate)
84182-AN1BC (if appropriate)
84182-AN2BC (if appropriate)
86255-CS2CC (if appropriate)
84182-CRMWC (if appropriate)
86255-DPPCC (if appropriate)
86256-DPPTC (if appropriate)
86255-DPPIC (if appropriate)
86255-GABCC (if appropriate)
86256-GABIC (if appropriate)
86341-GD65C (if appropriate)
86255-LG1CC (if appropriate)
86255-GL1CC (if appropriate)
86256-GL1TC (if appropriate)
86255-GL1IC (if appropriate)
86255-NMDCC (if appropriate)
86256-NMDIC (if appropriate)
84182-PC1BC (if appropriate)
84182-PCTBC (if appropriate)
83519-VGKCC (if appropriate)

* 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

See report