Ionized Calcium Whole Blood (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code

1230101291

Alias/See Also

LAB700: Ionized Calcium, Whole Blood | CA++|WIONCA

CPT Codes
82330x1

Preferred Specimen

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: HEMOGARD - GREEN TOP (LI HEPARIN) (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5

Other Acceptable Specimens

PMH HOSPITAL LAB; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5

Instructions

This procedure is performed using serum specimens only. Specimen size for this test is 0.2 mL serum. Adult: 3 mL blood *Pediatric minimum: 1 full microtainer*

Transport Temperature

Transport to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection. Specimens may be stored between 2-8 degrees Celsius for up to 3 days prior to testing. For longer storage, specimens should be frozen at -20 degrees Celsius. Repeated freezing and thawing of specimens should be avoided.

Last Updated: January 22, 2026

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