Ferritin

Message
SRHC Clients

Outreach/Outpatients:  1 lime green tube

Inpatients:  1 lime green top tube

Transport room temp <2 hours if cells and serum are not separated.
Transport refrigerated <8 hours if cells and serum are separated.


Test Code
FERI


CPT Codes
82728

Other Acceptable Specimens
1 lime green top tube, 1 yellow top tube or 1 red top tube


Transport Container
1 lime green tube, 1 yellow tube or 1 red tube


Specimen Stability
Rm temp: 8 hours
Refrigerate: 48 hours


Methodology
Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
24/7


Report Available
4-8 hrs


Reference Range


See patient report.






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.