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Brain Natriuretic Peptide

Test Code
LAB106


Alias/See Also
BNP


CPT Codes
83880

Preferred Specimen
6 mL EDTA (lavender-top) tube of whole blood


Minimum Volume
1ml whole blood


Other Acceptable Specimens
10mL Lavender EDTA


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 24 hours separated plasma
Frozen: 9 months separated plasma




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.