ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

0040179: NPM1 Mutation by PCR and Fragment Analysis, Paraffin

Test Mnemonic: NPM1-P
Methodology: Polymerase Chain Reaction/ Fragment Analysis

Performed: Sun-Sat

Reported: 7-10 days

Specimen Required:  
Collect: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue

Transport: Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue at 20-25°C.

Unacceptable Conditions: Heavy metal based (B-4 or B-5) fixed paraffin embedded tissue.

Stability: Ambient: Indefinite; Refrigerated: Indefinite; Frozen Indefinate

Interpretive Data:
Refer to report.

Please refer to Statement B in the Compliance Statements section in the front of the Laboratory Test Directory.



CPT Code(s):
83907 Lysis; 83891 Isolation; 83898  Amplification; 83896  Nucleic acid probe; 83909 Capillary electrophoresis; 83912 Interpretation and report.  Additional CPT code modifiers may be required for procedures performed to test for oncologic disorders. 

 

 

 
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