PSA, Post Prostatectomy with HAMA Treatment

Test Code

10976

CPT Code(s)

84153

CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.

Test Code

10976

CPT Code(s)

84153

CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.

Not offered in Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (IFD) – San Juan Capistrano. Please provide SERVICE AREA INFORMATION to find available tests you can order.

In-home collection may be available in your area for purchase through Quest Mobile.

Clinical Significance

PSA, Post Prostatectomy with HAMA Treatment

Test Resources

None found for this test
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Test Details

Patient Preparation

Draw before rectal examination or biopsy procedure

Methodology

Immunochemiluminometric Assay (ICMA)

Reference Range(s)

<0.10 ng/mL		After radical prostatectomy
≤4.0 ng/mL		In healthy males without prostatectomy

PSA values obtained with different assay methods or kits cannot be used interchangeably.

Alternative Name(s)

Ultrasensitive PSA (HAMA),Ultra PSA (HAMA),Prostate Specific Antigen

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Service Area must be determined

Patient Preparation

Draw before rectal examination or biopsy procedure

Methodology

Immunochemiluminometric Assay (ICMA)

Reference Range(s)

<0.10 ng/mL		After radical prostatectomy
≤4.0 ng/mL		In healthy males without prostatectomy

PSA values obtained with different assay methods or kits cannot be used interchangeably.

Alternative Name(s)

Ultrasensitive PSA (HAMA),Ultra PSA (HAMA),Prostate Specific Antigen

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Service Area must be determined

Preferred Specimen(s)

2 mL serum

Alternative Specimen(s)

SST red-top/glass • SST red-top/plastic

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Transport Container

Sterile screw-cap vial

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (cold packs)

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen: 1 year

Reject Criteria

Received room temperature • Gross hemolysis

Setup Schedule

Service Area must be determined

Preferred Specimen(s)

2 mL serum

Alternative Specimen(s)

SST red-top/glass • SST red-top/plastic

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Transport Container

Sterile screw-cap vial

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (cold packs)

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen: 1 year

Reject Criteria

Received room temperature • Gross hemolysis

Setup Schedule

Service Area must be determined

Not offered in Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (IFD) – San Juan Capistrano. Please provide SERVICE AREA INFORMATION to find available tests you can order.

In-home collection may be available in your area for purchase through Quest Mobile.

Test Details

Clinical Significance

Test Resources

Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.

The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidance 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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