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Lactate/Lactic Acid, Plasma

Test Code
LAB95


Alias/See Also
1231100201


CPT Codes
83605

Includes
LACTIC ACID


Preferred Specimen
Grey Potassium oxalate/Sodium Fluoride placed on ICE


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL plasma


Instructions
Clinic Collection: Collect specimen and centrifuge within 2 minutes of collection. Remove plasma to an aliquot and freeze immediately within 10 minutes of collection. Store and Ship Frozen.


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 14 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimen NOT on ICE


Methodology
Abbott Alinity

Reference Range
Males/Females
0.5-2.0 mmol/L


Performing Laboratory
ARKADELPHIA LABORATORY CONWAY LABORATORY FORT SMITH LABORATORY HEBER SPRINGS LABORATORY LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY NORTH LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY STUTTGART LABORATORY VAN BUREN LABORATORY MALVERN LABORATORY EL DORADO LABORATORY MAGNOLIA LABORATORY DREW COUNTY LABORATORY


Last Updated: August 26, 2026


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.