Test Code LAB5289 Intensive Care Nursery Panel 1
Performing Laboratory
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Billing Code
2050557
2050193
Methodology
See individual tests: Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Carbon Dioxide, Calcium
Specimen Requirements
Lithium Heparin Green top microtainer
Contact Phlebotomy for specific amounts
Specimen can be collected at any time
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80051 Electrolyte panel
This panel includes the following: Carbon dioxide(82374) Chloride(82435) Potassium(84132) Sodium(84295)
82310 Calcium; total
Additional Information
See individual tests: Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Carbon Dioxide, Calcium
Performing Department
Chemistry
Reasons for Rejection
Hemolysis
Quantity not sufficient (QNS)
Lack of Two Patient Identifiers:
1-Patient’s First & Last name
2-Patient’s Date of Birth
Specimen Transport Temperature and Stability
Centrifuge and send to laboratory immediaetly