ANCILLARY GLUCOSE

Message
Ancillary Clinical Testing


Test Code
ANC GLU


Alias/See Also
FINGER STICK GLUCOSE


Includes
GLUCOSE-ROCHE INFORM II GLUCOMETER


Preferred Specimen
WHOLE CAPILLARY BLOOD


Minimum Volume
1 DROP = 50 ul


Instructions
REFER TO NURSING/ATCC MANUAL FOR PROCEDURES AND TRAINING


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
The performance of the Roche Inform II Glucometer has not been evaluated in the critically ill population. Please contact the laboratory with questions at extension 5500.




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.