Test Code BILTD Bilirubin, Total and Direct
Additional Codes
Hospital Ordering Code |
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LAB168 BILIRUBIN, TOTAL AND DIRECT |
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin) or plasma gel MICROTAINER
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 MICROTAINER
Collection Instructions: Protect specimen from light.
Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel or serum gel MICROTAINER
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 MICROTAINER
Collection Instructions: Protect specimen from light.
Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry
CPT
82247-Total
82248-Direct
Methodology
Spectrophotometric (Without Blank)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday