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Osteocalcin

Test Code
LAB1060


CPT Codes
83937

Preferred Specimen
Red no-additive no-gel


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Instructions
Allow blood to clot at room temperature (20-26° C) and centrifuge immediately to separate the serum from the cells. Freeze as soon as possible.


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Frozen 21 days


Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence (ECLIA)



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.