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Test Code TPPACONF Syphilis TPPA Confirmation, Serum

Additional Codes

St. Luke's Compendium Code (Iatric): L901.1552

Performing Laboratory

Minnesota Department of Health

Methodology

Useful as an aid to resolve discrepant results between screening treponemal and non-treponemal assays.

Specimen Requirements

Draw blood in a serum gel tube(s). Spin down and send 1-2 mL of serum refrigerated.

 

Unspun specimens must be transported at ambient temperature and arrive to the laboratory within one hour of draw.

Reference Values

Nonreactive

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

CPT: 86780

LOINC: 24312-1