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Acetaminophen

Test Code
LAB43


Alias/See Also
Tylenol


CPT Codes
80329

Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL Serum


Other Acceptable Specimens
Lithium heparin (green-top)


Instructions
Collect as trough before next dose.


Transport Container
Use plain,no additive red top tube to gather specimens


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 month




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.