CK-MB Fractionation : 14837

Test Code
CKMBCC or 14837


CPT Codes
82553, 82550

Includes
Includes Creatine Kinase, Total and  CK-MB with Ratio.


Preferred Specimen
Preferred Specimen
3 mL frozen serum
Minimum Volume 
1.5 mL


Transport Container
Frozen.


Transport Temperature
Frozen.


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: 30 days


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


Methodology
Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Sunday - Saturday


Report Available
1 day


Reference Range
Creatinine Kinase, Total


Age                               Male (U/L    Female (U/L)


≤3 Days (newborn) <1578         <1578


28 Days                       <183            <134 


11 Months                     <136           <143


6 Years                          <160           <143


9 Years                          <177           <143


12 Years                        <217           <143


18 Years                        <245           <143


>18 Years                      44-196        29-143


 


CK-MB                 0-5.0 ng/mL


CK-MB Ratio        0-4.0



Performing Laboratory
med fusion



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.