IRON PANEL

Test Code

IRONP

CPT Codes
83540,83550,82728,84466

Includes

Iron, Ferritin, Transferrin, Total Iron Binding Capacity, and % Iron Saturation.

Preferred Specimen

1.0 mL collected in a Li Hep tube

Minimum Volume

1.0 mL

Other Acceptable Specimens

Serum

Specimen Stability

Room Temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 6 months

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

Samples not labeled with complete first and last name, date of birth, date and time of collectionl
Grossly hemolyzed.

Methodology
Immunoassay and Immunoturbidmetric

Setup Schedule

Daily

Report Available

Same day

Reference Range

See individual components

Performing Laboratory
Frederick Health Hospital
400 W Main St.
Frederick, MD 21701

Last Updated: December 28, 2023

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.