Carbon Monoxide Screen, Confirmation Separate Fee, Blood

Method(s)

Spectrophotometry (SP)

Suggested CPT Code(s)

80307

New York State Approval Status

Approved

Turnaround Time

4 days (If Positive: 9 days)

Test Includes


1	Carboxyhemoglobin	COHb	Spectrophotometry (SP)	%Saturation	5	Biological Marker (Exposure)

Reflex Tests

Test Code	Test Name
5654B	Carbon Monoxide Exposure Biouptake Confirmation, Blood

Compliance Statement

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Sample Type

Blood

Requested Volume

3 mL

Minimum Volume

2.1 mL

Special Handling

Collect sample at end of shift.

Sample Container

Lavender top tube (EDTA)

Additional Collection Instructions

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Light Protection

Not Required

Rejection Criteria

Received Frozen.

Rejection criteria pertain to clinical sample submissions only.

Stability

Room Temperature: 28 day(s)
Refrigerated: 28 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): Not Stable

The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA Guidelines and are for informational purposes only. NMS Labs Does not assume responsibility for billing errors due to Reliance on the CPT Codes listed in this document.

*The information contained in this document represents database configurations, as they will appear on the effective date listed above.