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CHLORIDE, CSF

Test Code
LAB30447


CPT Codes
82438

Preferred Specimen
CSF in a sterile vial 


Minimum Volume
Required for Testing: 0.5 mL CSF


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Stability:   Ambient: 7 days   Refrigerated: 7 days   Frozen: 1 year


Methodology
Ion Selective Electrode (ISE) Indirect

Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday


Reference Range
118-132 mmol/L


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Reynolds Memorial Hospital




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.