Aldosterone LCMS (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901000119


Alias/See Also
LAB557: Aldosterone | LABCORP EAP: 004374


CPT Codes
82088x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Serum, frozen Volume: 0.5 mL Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.) Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube Collection: Separate serum from cells. Transfer the serum into a LabCorp PP transpak frozen purple tube with screw cap (LabCorp No 49482). Freeze immediately and maintain frozen until tested. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested. Storage Instructions: Freeze immediately.


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 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.