Hemoglobin A1C

Message
SRHC Clients:
1 lavender tube

Transport room temp or refrigerated < 8 hours for best practice


Test Code
HBA1C


Alias/See Also
Glycosylated Hemoglobin
Hgb A1C


CPT Codes
83036

Includes
Hemoglobin A1C and estimated average Glucose


Preferred Specimen
1 lavender tube (1 ml min)


Transport Container
1 lavender tube


Specimen Stability



Room Temp: 2 days
Refrigerated: 7 days.
Sample available at SRH for 3 days after processing day.




Methodology
HPLC

Setup Schedule
Daily


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.