Steroid Panel, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

Steroid Panel, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

Test Code

90398
82157, 82634, 82533, 82626, 84143, 84144, 83498, 84403, 82633
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.
90398
82157, 82634, 82533, 82626, 84143, 84144, 83498, 84403, 82633
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 is not available in your area through Quest Mobile.

Clinical Significance

Steroid Panel, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) - This panel is useful for the diagnosis/management of patients with the most common forms (21-hydroxylase or 11-hydroxylase deficiency) of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Test Resources

None found for this test
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Test Details

Includes

  • Androstenedione
    11-Deoxycortisol
    Cortisol
    DHEA, Unconjugated
    17-Hydroxypregnenolone
    Progesterone
    17-Hydroxyprogesterone
    Testosterone, Total, LC/MS/MS
    Deoxycorticosterone

Methodology

Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Reference Range(s)

See individual tests

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Androstenedione
11-Deoxycortisol
Cortisol
DHEA, Unconjugated
17-Hydroxypregnenolone
Progesterone
17-Hydroxyprogesterone
Testosterone, Total, LC/MS/MS
Deoxycorticosterone

Methodology

Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Reference Range(s)

See individual tests

Preferred Specimen(s)

0.5 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)

Minimum Volume

0.25 mL

Collection Instructions

Collect specimen in a no additive red-top tube. Spin down immediately and pour off into a plastic transport tube.

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 6 hours
    Refrigerated: 72 hours
    Frozen: 30 days

Reject Criteria

Gross hemolysis • Moderate hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric • Serum separator tube (SST) • Plasma

Setup Schedule

0.5 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
0.25 mL
Collect specimen in a no additive red-top tube. Spin down immediately and pour off into a plastic transport tube.
Transport tube
Frozen
Room temperature: 6 hours
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Frozen: 30 days
Gross hemolysis • Moderate hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric • Serum separator tube (SST) • Plasma
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 is not available in your area 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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