Ferritin
Test CodeFER
Preferred Specimen2 mL Lithium Heparin plasma or serum (1.0 minimum)
Transport ContainerPST Tube, SST Tube also accepted
Transport TemperatureAmbient
Specimen Stability7 days at 2-8°C, 12 months at at -20 °C
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.