HEMOGLOBIN

Test Code

HGB

CPT Codes
85018

Minimum Volume

See Transport Container for information

Transport Container

"Age Range: 0 days - <1 year
1 MICROTAINER EDTA

Age Range: >=1 year
1 LAVENDER
Sample Type: Whole Blood
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
"

Reference Range

"Test: HEMOGLOBIN
Female Ages >=0 Days - <7 Days:
Normal Range: 14.0-24.0 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=25.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=7 Days - <14 Days:
Normal Range: 12.9-20.5 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=25.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=14 Days - <2 Months:
Normal Range: 10.7-17.3 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=25.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=2 Months - <6 Months:
Normal Range: 10.1-14.5 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=6 Months - <1 Year:
Normal Range: 10.0-13.2 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=1 Year - <3 Years:
Normal Range: 10.0-13.5 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=3 Years - <6 Years:
Normal Range: 10.5-14.5 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=6 Years - <11 Years:
Normal Range: 10.9-14.9 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=11 Years - <16 Years:
Normal Range: 11.4-15.4 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Female Ages >=16 Years:
Normal Range: 12.1-15.7 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=0 Days - <7 Days:
Normal Range: 14.0-24.0 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=25.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=7 Days - <14 Days:
Normal Range: 12.9-20.5 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=25.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=14 Days - <2 Months:
Normal Range: 10.7-17.3 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=25.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=2 Months - <6 Months:
Normal Range: 10.1-14.5 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=6 Months - <1 Year:
Normal Range: 10.0-13.2 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=1 Year - <3 Years:
Normal Range: 10.0-13.5 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=3 Years - <6 Years:
Normal Range: 10.5-14.5 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=6 Years - <11 Years:
Normal Range: 10.9-14.9 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=11 Years - <16 Years:
Normal Range: 11.4-15.4 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

Male Ages >=16 Years:
Normal Range: 13.3-17.3 g/dL
Critical Low : <=7.0 g/dL
Critical High : >=20.0 g/dL

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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.