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Test Code CRDVBG BLOOD GAS, VENOUS, CORD

Additional Codes

Epic EAP
LAB77  CORD VEN BLD GAS 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen must arrive in laboratory within 10 minutes of draw.

 

Specimen Type: Whole blood, arterial

Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin)

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Stability

Ambient

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City

CPT

82803-Gases, blood, any combination of pH, pCO2, pO2, CO2, HCO3 (including calculated O2 saturation)

Methodology

Includes pH

Performance

Monday through Sunday