Blood Gas Arterial Outpatient

Test Code
*


Preferred Specimen
Hep Syringe/Rm Temp


Minimum Volume
1 mL whole blood


Instructions
Remote collection: Collect anaerobically, in heparinized syringe. Place specimen on ice and submit to lab within hours of collection.


Transport Temperature
on ice


Clinical Significance
Chemistry Deliver Stat




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.