Ordering RecommendationRecommendations when to order or not order the test. May include related or preferred tests.
Intended for infants born to hepatitis B (HBV) infected women to assess infant’s response to initial vaccination and/or enable early detection of HBV infection.
Interpretive DataBackground information for test. May include disease information, patient result explanation, recommendations, details of testing, associated diseases, explanation of possible patient results.
This panel of assays should not be used for blood donor screening, associated re-entry protocols, or for screening Human Cell, Tissues and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/P).
Compliance Category
FDA
NoteAdditional information related to the test.
Performed and Reported times indicated are for screening of Hepatitis B Surface Ag w/ Reflex to Conf and Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antibody. If results for Hepatitis B Surface Ag w/ Reflex to Conf screen is repeatedly reactive with an index value between 1.00 and 50.00, then Hepatitis B Virus Surface Ag, Confirm will be added. Additional charges apply.
Hotline History
N/A
CPT CodesThe American Medical Association Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes published in ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory are provided for informational purposes only. The codes reflect our interpretation of CPT coding requirements based upon AMA guidelines published annually. CPT codes are provided only as guidance to assist clients with billing. ARUP strongly recommends that clients confirm CPT codes with their Medicare administrative contractor, as requirements may differ. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. ARUP Laboratories assumes no responsibility for billing errors due to reliance on the CPT codes published.
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AliasesOther names that describe the test. Synonyms.
HBsAg
HBsAg screen
HBV Surface Antigen
Hep B Surface Antigen
Hepatitis B PVST Panel
Hepatitis Bs Ag
PVST for infants born to HBV-infected mothers, HBV Panel
PVST Panel, Postvaccination Serologic Testing of Infants Born to Hepatitis B-infected Mothers
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Perinatal Exposure Follow-up by CIA, Panel