Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
CARBOHYDRATE DEFICIENT TRANSFERRIN (CDT) |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB3803 Geisinger Epic ID: 143094 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Plasma | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Specimen required: |
1 mL sodium heparin plasma | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Centrifuge and aliquot. Transport plasma frozen. | |
Transport temperature: |
Frozen. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room Temperature: 24 hours. Frozen: 2 years. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Received past stability. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
82373 | |
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Methodology: |
Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS) |
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Synonyms: |
CDT
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