Triglycerides

Test Code
LAB134


CPT Codes
84478

Instructions
"Routine venipuncture
Collect one 4.5ml  light green top (lithium heparin) tubeor one 5ml Red/gold top serum separator tube"


Specimen Stability
Specimen will be stored in lab for 3 days refrigerated then discarded.


Methodology
Colorimetric:The density of the dye formed is proport'al to the TRIG conc. present in the sample and is measured by reflectance s'pothometry.

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Daily


Reference Range
0-150 mg/dL


Additional Information
NCD-ABN_Lipids_Testing_TRIG


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.