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Cobalt

Test Code
LAB1020


CPT Codes
83018

Preferred Specimen
Navy EDTA


Minimum Volume
2 mL


Instructions
Avoid worksite collection. To avoid contamination, use powderless gloves. Do not aliquot specimens.


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: Unacceptable


Methodology
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)



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.