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Unit Code 9023:
Chronic Hepatitis Profile (Type B)

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Evaluating patients with suspected or confirmed chronic hepatitis B

 

Monitoring hepatitis B viral infectivity

Profile Information A profile is a group of laboratory tests that are ordered and performed together under a single Unit Code. Profile information lists tests performed, inclusive of the test fee, when a profile is ordered and includes reporting names and individual availability.

 Unit Code  Reporting Name  Available Separately  Always Performed 
 9013   HBs Antigen, S Yes Yes
 80510   Hepatitis Be Ag (HBeAg), S Yes Yes
 80973   Hepatitis Be Ab, S Yes Yes

Reflex Tests Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)

 Unit Code  Reporting Name  Available Separately  Always Performed 
84396 HBs Antigen Confirmation, S No No

Testing Algorithm Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.

If HBs antigen is positive, then HBs antigen confirmation will be

performed at an additional charge.

Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

80510, 80973: Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

9013, 84396: Chemiluminesence Immunoassay

General Information:

See "HBV Infection-Diagnostic Approach and Management

Algorithm" in Special Instructions.

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

Chronic Hepatitis Profile (Type B)

Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test

CHSBP

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

HBV

Hepatitis Screen

Soft-CHSBP