CORTISOL, SALIVA
| Synonyms: | Salivary Cortisol |
| Computer Code: | (RSCORE) |
| Specimen Collection: | Saliva collected in a saliva collection device. (call lab (262-3519) for special collection devices and instruction packet). |
| Minimum Volume: | 1 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Complete provided label with patient name, DOB, collection date and time. Place completed label on BLUE handle of collection device. If applicable, place Sunquest label on clear plastic device holder. Freeze entire specimen. |
| 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): | 82533 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |