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Test Catalog
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CDKL5 DNA Sequencing test |
#149 |
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| Type of Disorder: |
Intellectual disability |
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| Typical Presentation: |
Early-onset seizure variant of Rett Syndrome. |
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| Disease(s) tested for: |
Atypical Rett Syndrome |
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| Test Details |
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| Test Code: |
149 |
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| Informed Consent Required: |
Yes |
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| Medicare ABN Required: |
Yes |
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| Technical Information |
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| Utility: |
Detects mutations CDKL5 gene |
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| Methodology: |
DNA Sequencing |
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| Reference Value: |
No mutation detected |
| CPT Coding |
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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.
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| Stacked CPT Code(s): |
83891(1), 83898(22), 83904(22), 83909(22), 83912(1) |
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| Shipping Considerations |
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| Please label each specimen tube with two forms of patient identification. These forms of identification must also appear on the requisition form. |
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| Preferred Specimen Requirements |
| Type: |
Whole blood |
| Minimum Volume: |
10 ml |
| Collection Tube: |
Lavender top (EDTA) |
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| Shipping Conditions: |
Room temperature, avoid freezing |
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| Test Turnaround: |
21-28 days |
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