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Electrolytes

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


Test Code
LYTE


CPT Codes
80051

Includes
Includes: Carbon Dioxide; Chloride; Potassium; Sodium; AGPK


Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL plasma


Instructions
Draw blood in a PST tube. Spin down. Avoid hemolysis


Transport Container
PST tube


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Moderate to gross hemolysis


Reference Range
See individual test listings



Last Updated: July 10, 2018


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.