Potassium

Test Code
LAB114


Alias/See Also
K


Instructions
"Routine venipuncture
Collect one 4.5ml light green top (lithium heparin) tube"


Specimen Stability
Room temp


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis


Methodology
Potentiometric

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
"Daily
STAT: 1 hour"


Additional Information
CHOMP_Laboratory_Services


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.