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PROTEIN, TOTAL, SERUM

Test Code
TP


CPT Codes
84155

Preferred Specimen
SERUM


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Transport Container
GOLD TOP TUBE


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
8 Hours


Methodology
Spectrophotometry

Reference Range
Test: TOTAL PROTEIN, SERUM Male/Female Ages >=0 Days - <7 Days: Normal Range: 4.6-7.0 g/dL Male/Female Ages >=7 Days - <7 Months: Normal Range: 4.4-7.6 g/dL Male/Female Ages >=7 Months - <1 Year: Normal Range: 5.1-7.3 g/dL Male/Female Ages >=1 Year - <3 Years: Normal Range: 5.6-7.5 g/dL Male/Female Ages >=3 Years - <16 Years: Normal Range: 6.0-8.0 g/dL Male/Female Ages >=16 Years - <60 Years: Normal Range: 6.4-8.3 g/dL Male/Female Ages >=60 Years: Normal Range: 6.2-8.1 g/dL
 Reference ranges may vary based on performing lab. Use lab reports when interpreting patient results.




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.