For the sequence analysis of the ACTA2 gene, the 9 coding exons and flanking intron sequences of ACTA2 are amplified by PCR using 9 primer pairs. The coding and flanking regions of the ACTA2 gene are sequenced by automated sequencing in 9 reactions.
Specimen Requirements: 5 cc of blood drawn in EDTA (lavender top tube) or DNA
| ACTA2 gDNA Testing |
| CPT CODE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|
| 83898 | PCR amplification ACTA2 (x9) |
| 83904 | Mutation identification by sequencing ACTA2 (x9) |
| 83912 | Interpretation and report, complex |
| TOTAL | $499.00 |
| DNA Extraction from Blood Sample |
| CPT CODE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|
| 83891 | Extraction of highly purified DNA |
| TOTAL | $50.00 |
