Orderable EAP code:

LAB00085

Billable EAP Codes:

80001731 x 1

CPT Codes:

82947 x 1

Lab Section:

Core Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 30 Minutes

Urgent: 15 Minutes

Test Schedule:

24 hours, 7 days a week.

Units:

mg/dL

Specimen Requirements:

1 mL blood in a heparinized syringe or 3 mL GREEN top tube or pediatric GREEN top tube.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.3 mL in a 1 mL heparinized syringe or 0.6 mL in a 1 mL GREEN top, lithium heparin tube.

Reference Range:

Age	Reference Range	Critical Limits
0 up to 1 Day	40 to 60 mg/dL	Less than or equal to 40 mg/dL  Greater than or equal to 300 mg/dL
1 Day up to 30 Days	60 to 99 mg/dL	Less than or equal to 40 mg/dL  Greater than or equal to 300 mg/dL
30 Days up to 150 Years	70 to 99 mg/dL	Less than or equal to 54 mg/dL  Greater than or equal to 500 mg/dL

Comments:

Specimen stability: 4 hours at room temperature.