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Amikacin, Random Level

Test Code
AMIKA


CPT Codes
80150

Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL of whole blood (1.0 mL of serum or plasma)


Minimum Volume
1.0 mL of whole blood (0.5 mL of serum or plasma)


Instructions
Please include contact information for the ordering physician.


Transport Container
No Additive Plain Red Top or Sodium Heparin (green top)


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 4 hours
Refrigerated: 1 week
Frozen: 2 weeks  


Methodology
Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Report within 24 hours of receipt at ARUP Laboratories


Reference Range

Trough Levels
Optimal: 4.0-8.0 µg/mL
Toxic: 8.1 µg/mL or greater
Peak Levels
Optimal: 20.0-30.0 µg/mL
Toxic: 30.1 µg/mL or greater




Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories



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.