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Bilirubin Panel, Neonatal, Serum

Message
Day(s) Test Set Up: Monday through Sunday


Test Code
NBILI


CPT Codes
82248

Includes
Includes: Conjugated; Unconjugated and Total bilirubin


Instructions
Draw blood in a full, red-top MICROTAINER® tube from a heelstick and send specimen refrigerated. Protect specimen from light.


Transport Container
Red-top Microtainer® tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Methodology
End point Colorimetric (Dual Wavelength)

Reference Range
1.0 - 10.5 mg/dL


Clinical Significance
This test is useful to quantify the amount and type of bilirubin in neonates.



Last Updated: September 3, 2010


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.