ACTH

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00499

Billable EAP Codes:

80002084 x 1

CPT Codes:

82024 x 1

Lab Section:

Kaiser Regional Laboratory

Test Schedule:

Performed once per week, Wednesdays

Units:

pg/mL

Specimen Requirements:

3.0 mL blood in a LAVENDER top tube within 24 hours of collection. Specify site and minutes after dose if multiple draws.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

1.0 mL blood in a LAVENDER top tube.

Reference Range:

0 to 45 pg/mL for 7:00 to 10:00 am blood draw

Synonyms:

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Corticotropin, Cortrosyn, Cosyntropin