Epic Code LAB1230299 CRRT Circuit Ionized Calcium

Important Note

To be collected at Grand Rapids Hospital Sites only; performed only by Respiratory satellite labs.
Specimen must be delivered to Respiratory within 15-30 minutes of collection.
Specimen may be rejected if not processed within 30 minutes of collection.

Additional Codes

Test Name Alias

CRRT Circuit, CRRT Circuit Ionized Ca, CritCare CRRT Circuit Ionized Calcium

Specimen Type

Blood

Collection Instructions

Specimen Collection: Whole Blood

Container(s): Heparinized blood gas syringe

Preferred Volume to Collect: Full syringe

Minimum Volume to Collect: 0.5 mL in a 1 mL syringe, 0.8 mL in a 3 mL syringe, 1.5 mL in a 5 mL syringe.

Capillary collect ok? No

Microtainer acceptable: No

Collection Instructions:

Do not expose to air.
Do not store on ice.
Specimen must be delivered to Hospital Laboratory or Respiratory within 15-30 minutes of collection. Specimen may be rejected if not processed within 30 minutes of collection.
Corewell Health Medical Center - Grand Rapids (BW, HDVCH, MHC) and Blodgett (BL)
- Call Respiratory Satellite Lab and tube to Respiratory
- Blodgett (BIRL) – 616-382-2122 - Tube Station 411
- Helen DeVos Children's Hospital (HDVCH) 8 CH – 616-352-6027 - Tube Station 912
- Butterworth (BW) 5 MHC – 616-352-5756 - Tube Station 881
Or Hand Deliver to any Respiratory Satellite Lab
Inpatient collection Only

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 30 minutes

Test Frequency

Available 24 hours, TAT 15-30 minutes

Reference Range

0.25 - 3.50 mmol/L

Please see Critical Values Table

Performing Department

Respiratory

Performing Department Laboratory Location

Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI (Respiratory)

Corewell Health Medical Center, Grand Rapids, MI (Butterworth Respiratory & HDVCH Respiratory)

Methodology

Electrochemical Ion Selective Biosensor

CPT

82330

CDM Code