G-6-PD, Quant, Blood And RBC (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901000059


Alias/See Also
LAB571: G6PD Quant | LABCORP EAP: 001917


CPT Codes
82955x1, 85041x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Whole blood
 
Volume: 8 mL (4 mL in each of two tubes)
 
Minimum Volume: RBC: Two 500-µL lavender-top Microtainer™ tubes filled to at least 50% of tube capacity. (Note: If any other size lavender tube is used, the tube must be filled to at least 50% capacity of tube fill volume. Insufficient volume may limit the extent of procedures performed.) and G6PD: One lavender-top (EDTA) tube, green-top (heparin) tube, or yellow-top (ACD) tube (0.1 mL) whole blood.
 
Container: Two lavender-top (EDTA) tubes or one green-top (heparin) tube and one lavender-top (EDTA) tube or one yellow-top (ACD) tube and one lavender-top (EDTA) tube
 
Storage Instructions: RBC: Stable refrigerated for 72 hours. G6PD: stable refrigerated for seven days.


Report Available
LABCORP LAB STAT: 4 Days



Last Updated: June 22, 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.