Viscosity, Serum

Test Code
LAB765


CPT Codes
85810

Preferred Specimen
Red no-additive no-gel


Minimum Volume
1.2 mL


Instructions
Centrifuge serum samples within 1 hour of collection.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 6 months


Methodology
Kinematic Viscometer



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.