INSULIN (Esoterix)
| Synonyms: | |
| Computer Code: | (RINSUE) |
| Specimen Collection: | 5 mL blood (red, gold or lavender top tube). |
| Minimum Volume: | 0.5 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Serum: Allow to clot. Centrifuge for 20 min. Remove serum. Freeze within 1 hour of draw. Min 0.2 mL serum. Plasma: Centrifuge for 20 min. Remove plasma. Freeze within 1 hour of draw. Min. 0.2 mL plasma. Transport specimen on dry ice. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 7 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 83525 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |