NUCLEOTIDASE, 5

Synonyms: 5´ Nucleotidase
Computer Code: (R5NUC)
Specimen Collection: 4 mL blood (red, gold, lavender or sodium heparin green top tube).
Minimum Volume: .5 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Serum: Allow to clot, centrifuge, remove serum, refrigerate. Min 0.2 mL serum. Plasma: centrifuge, remove plasma, refrigerate. Min 0.2 mL plasma.
Reference Values: See reference laboratory report.
Lab Code: Send Out
Requisition: SPEC C
Test Frequency: NA
Routine TAT: 5 days
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): 83915
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII