Cortisol, Total Serum
Orderable EAP code:
LAB00018Billable EAP Codes:
80002023 x 1CPT Codes:
82533 x 1Lab Section:
Core LabTurnaround Time:
Routine: 2 Hours
Urgent: 1 Hour
Test Schedule:
24 hours, 7 days a week.
Units:
mcg/dLSpecimen Requirements:
4 mL blood in a RED top tube. Specify site and minutes after dose for multiple draws.
Pediatric Specimen Requirements:
1.0 mL blood in a RED top tube.
Reference Range:
AM (7 to 9 am): 5.3 to 22.50 micrograms/dL
PM (3 to 5 pm): 3.4 to 16.8 micrograms/dL
Comments:
Can be included in ACTH stimulation.