Synovial Fluid Total Protein

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


Test Code
SYNTP


CPT Codes
84155

Preferred Specimen
1.0 mL synovial fluid


Instructions
Maintain sterility and forward promptly.


Transport Container
Dark Green Top tube (Na Heparin NO GEL)


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Methodology
Colorimetric (Biuret Reaction)

Reference Range
1.1-2.1 g/dL



Last Updated: January 18, 2020


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.