Arsenic, Nails

Test Code

8826

CPT Codes
82175<br /> **This test is not available for New York patient testing**

Preferred Specimen

500 mg of nails collected in an acid-washed or trace metal-free plastic container

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen: Undetermined

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)

Setup Schedule

Set up: As needed; Report available: 9 days

Reference Range

0.2 mcg/g

Clinical Significance

Exposure Monitoring/Investigation; not for clinical diagnostic purposes.

Performing Laboratory
NMS Labs
200 Welsh Rd
Horsham, PA 19044

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.