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Acetaminophen Level

Test Code
3


Alias/See Also
Tylenol


CPT Codes
82003

Preferred Specimen
1 ml serum


Instructions
Collect as a trough before next dose.


Transport Container
Red Top no gel


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimens collected in gel barrier tubes


Methodology
Colorimetric

Setup Schedule
24 hours/day


Report Available
STAT 1 hour/Routine 2 hours


Clinical Significance
0




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.