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Venous Blood Gas

Message
If performed on i-STAT do NOT order in OE
Tests Included: pH, PCO2, PO2, HCO3, TCO2, BE
 


Test Code
LAB79


Preferred Specimen
 Heparinized Syringe


Instructions
Transport 1 ml heparinized whole blood.


Transport Temperature
Transport to Lab ASAP


Methodology
Siemens RapidPoint 500



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.