Alkaline Phosphatase, Plasma or Serum

Test Code

ALKP - NOCO

CPT Codes
84075

Includes

Note: This test is included in CMPGFR - Comprehensive Metabolic Panel and HFP - Hepatic Function Panel

Preferred Specimen

1 mL Plasma Green top (Lithium Heparin)

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL
Note: For neonate requirements see Neonate Minimum Blood Volumes

Other Acceptable Specimens

1 mL serum from SST or Red Top

Specimen Stability

Temperature

Time

Ambient

5 days

Refrigerated

5 days

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

Gross hemolysis

Methodology
Catalytic Bichromatic Rate

Setup Schedule

Monday through Sunday; Continuously

Report Available

Same day

Reference Range

Summit View
0-31 days: 40-300 U/L
31 days - 19 years: 60-270 U/L
>19 years: 30-105 U/L

McKee, BFCMC, & NCMC
Males
            0-15 days: 45 – 301 IU/L
            15-30 days: 111 – 464 IU/L
            30 days – 1 year: 64 – 541 IU/L
            1-9 years: 131 – 387 IU/L
            9-12 years: 140 – 458 IU/L
            12-15 years: 89 – 443 IU/L
            15-17 years: 62 – 274 IU/L
            17-49 years: 40 – 140 IU/L
            49-150 years: 40 – 140 IU/L
Females
            0-15 days: 45 – 301 IU/L
            15-30 days: 55 – 383 IU/L
            30 days – 1 year: 64 – 541 IU/L
            1-9 years: 131 – 389 IU/L
            9-12 years: 101 – 414 IU/L
            12-15 years: 57 – 271 IU/L
            15-17 years: 45 – 138 IU/L
            17-49 years: 37 – 127 IU/L
            49-150 years: 42 – 146 IU/L

Performing Laboratory
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Laboratory
Mckee Medical Center Laboratory
North Colorado Medical Center Laboratory
Summit View Laboratory

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.