Hypoglycemic Panel, Serum/Plasma : 19595

Test Code

SULFP or 19595

CPT Codes
80377 (HCPCS: G0480)

Includes

Chlorpropamide, Glimepiride, Glipizide, Glyburide, Nateglinide, Pioglitazone, Repaglinide, Rosiglitazone, Tolazamide, Tolbutamide

Instructions

Plain red. Also acceptable: Sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate gray top tube.

Transport Container

Centrifuge plain red or gray top tube promptly and aliquot 1 mL serum or plasma (Min: 0.3 mL) into a standard transport tube.

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 28 days; Frozen: 6 months

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

Separator tubes.

Methodology
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Setup Schedule

Tuesday & Thursday

Report Available

3-8 days (From receipt at performing laboratory)

Reference Range

By report.

Performing Laboratory
NMS Labs

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.