Last Modified:
2/2/2022 10:27:36 AM
Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
Patient Preparation:
Patient should discontinue taking Biotin, Vitamin B7, or Vitamin H 48 hours before getting blood drawn.
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:
Avoid Hemoloysis
Minimum Volume:
0.2 mL
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
5 hours Ambient
12 hours Refrigerated
3 months Frozen
Reference Range:
< 5.0 ng/mL or < 2.2% index
Critical Ranges:
Test Comments:
Patients taking vitamin supplements containing doses of >5 mg/day may have falsely decreased test results generated.
Methodology:
FEI
Clinical Significance:
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Days Performed:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed:
Parkview Regional Medical Center
PHL Test Code:
CKMB
EPIC Test Code:
LAB63
Alternate Test Names:
CK Total and CKMB; CKMB; CKMB Fractionation
Included Tests:
Creatine Kinase (CK)
CPT Coding:
82553
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