Iron and TIBC w/percnt Sat (Fe andTIBC w/%Sat,TIBC w/%Sat and Iron)

Test Code
IRONP


Preferred Specimen
1.0mL Plasma (lithium heparin) /serum


Instructions
"Avoid hemolyzed specimens
Testing Frequency: Performed as ordered"


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: 7 days refrigerate, 6 mos frozen


Methodology
Ferene



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.