Orderable EAP code:

LAB103861

Billable EAP Codes:

80001703 x 1

CPT Codes:

82330 x 1

Lab Section:

Core Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 30 Minutes

Urgent: 15 Minutes

Extreme Emergency: 15 Minutes

Test Schedule:

24 hours, 7 days a week.

Units:

mmol/L

Specimen Requirements:

1 mL blood in a heparinized syringe OR one full GREEN top (sodium or lithium heparin) tube.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.3 mL blood in a heparinized syringe OR 0.6 mL blood in a pediatric GREEN top (sodium or lithium heparin) tube.

Comments:

Stability: Whole blood up to 4 hours at room temperature.

Synonyms:

Ca

ICA

Ionized Calcium

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