AMMONIA

Test Code
NH3


Alias/See Also
LAB47 AMMONIA 80042


Preferred Specimen
Lithium Heprin PST


Instructions
Place sample on ice immediatley after collection and deliver to the lab. If unable to immediately deliver to the lab,  spin and freeze plasma. Note lithium heparin plasma on pour off tube.


Transport Temperature
Sample on ice.


Performed By
Piedmont Atlanta



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.