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Calcium (Direct Access Testing)
Last Modified:
9/20/2023 7:14:11 AM
Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
Patient Preparation:
Specimen Requirements:
1.0 mL Plasma from a PST
Mint Green Top Tube
- Lithium Heparin (preferred)
or
1.0 mL Serum in a SST
Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions:
Minimum Volume:
0.2 mL Plasma or Serum
Neonatal Volume:
0.3 mL Whole Blood Green Microtainer
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
5 days Refrigerated
48 hours unspun
Rejection Criteria:
EDTA Specimens
Reference Range:
Calcium:
Pediatric
<1 year: 8.7 - 10.5 mg/dL
1 year to 4 years: 8.5 - 10.6 mg/dL
4 years to 20 years: 8.9 - 10.4 mg/dL
Adult
>20 yrs:
8.5-10.3 mg/dl
Critical Ranges:
Low: < 7.0 mg/dL
High: > 13.0 mg/dL
Test Comments:
Methodology:
Colorimetric
Clinical Significance:
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Days Performed:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed:
Parkview Cancer Institute, Parkview Dekalb Hospital, Parkview Huntington Hospital, Parkview LaGrange Hospital, Parkview Noble Hospital, Parkview Randallia Hospital, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Parkview Wabash Hospital, Parkview Warsaw , Parkview Whitley Hospital
PHL Test Code:
DACA
EPIC Test Code:
LAB3257
Alternate Test Names:
CA; Calcium Direct Access
Included Tests:
CPT Coding:
82310
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