Iron/TIBC Panel

Message

Performed in Chemistry at BLMC and WYMCC

Test Code

FETIBC

CPT Codes
83540, 83550

Preferred Specimen

3 mL SST

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Other Acceptable Specimens

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

Mild hemolysis

Methodology
Spectrophotometric Bichromatic Endpoint

Setup Schedule

Monday through Sunday; Continuously

Report Available

Same day

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.