Carbon Dioxide

Last Modified: 8/30/2023 12:07:48 PM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements: 1.0 mL Plasma in a PST Mint Green Top Tube - Li Heparin (preferred)
or 
1.0 mL Serum in a SST Gold Top Tube 
Collection Instructions:  
Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 6 days Refrigerated

4 hours unspun
Reference Range: 0 days to 1 year: 14 - 23 mmol/L
1 year to Adult: 21 - 29 mmol/L
Critical Ranges: Low: < 10 mmol/L
High: > 45 mmol/L
Test Comments:  
Methodology: Enzymatic
Clinical Significance:  
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Stat Eligible: Yes
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 Southwest , Parkview Wabash Hospital, Parkview Warsaw , Parkview Whitley Hospital
PHL Test Code: CO2
EPIC Test Code: LAB55
Alternate Test Names: Carbon Dioxide (CO2); CO2; CO2, Total
Included Tests:  
CPT Coding: 82374

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