RVP

Test CODE NAME

RVP

Respiratory Virus Panel by PCR

Methodology: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Performed: Mon, Wed, Fri
Reported: 1 day
Specimen Required: Collect: Nasopharyngeal Swab (UTM Swab).
Specimen Preparation: Place in viral transport media . Place each specimen in an individually sealed bag.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens not in viral transport media.
Stability: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 1 month
NOTE: * This test is not available for New York patients, please refer to test code X707 for specimen requirements.*
Performing Lab
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory

CPT Code(s): 87633
PDF Document: RVP.pdf