Bilirubin Total Pediatric

Test Code
28


Alias/See Also
Micro-bilirubin


CPT Codes
82247

Includes
Neonatal Bilirubin,Total. Indirect, Direct


Preferred Specimen
0.25 ml blood


Instructions
Protect from light


Transport Container
Microtainer


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimens not protected from light, Quantity not sufficient


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.