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Test Code ISACTX I-STAT ACT (kaolin)

Important Note

Only for ICU and Cath Lab

Performed by Cath Lab during working hours.  After hours coverage in ICU completed by the phlebotomy staff (ICU will need to call phlebotomy staff to perform)

Additional Codes

Hospital Ordering Code
POC126      ISTAT ACT

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Whole blood within 2 minutes of draw (Arterial or Venous)

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City

CPT

85347

Methodology

Optical Density

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday