Orderable EAP code:

LAB00269

Billable EAP Codes:

80002063 x 1

CPT Codes:

86140 x 1

Lab Section:

Core Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 2 Hours
Urgent: 1 Hour

Test Schedule:

24 hours, 7 days a week.

Units:

mg/L

Related Links:

Core Laboratory

Specimen Requirements:

4 mL blood in a GREEN top, Lithium Heparin LIHEP or Sodium Heparin NAHEP tube or 4 mL blood in a RED top tube. 

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.5 mL blood in a 1.0 mL GREEN top, Lithium Heparin LIHEP or Sodium Heparin NAHEP tube or 0.5 mL blood in a 1.0 mL blood in a RED top tube. 

Reference Range:

Less than 10 mg/L

Synonyms:

C Reactive Protein
C-Reactive Protein
CRP