TOBRAMYCIN, 6 HOUR

Test Code
TOB6


CPT Codes
80200

Preferred Specimen
Serum


Instructions
Draw 6 hours after completion of infusion. Centrifuge PST or SST (after clotting) to separate serum from cells.


Transport Container
SST or PST for Chemistry


Methodology
Siemens Advia 1800

Clinical Significance
Used in therapeutic drug monitoring to check for toxicity or build-up of the drug.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.