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Test Code LAB0201178 Bilirubin, Total and Direct, Plasma or Serum

Methodology

Diazonium Salt

Performing Laboratory

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Green top Lithium heparin/PST)

Acceptable:  Serum(Red top, Gold/SST), or Na Heparin plasma  (label specimen appropriately)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 ml

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

Total: 0.2-1.2 mg/dL
Direct: 0.0-0.5 mg/dL
Indirect: 0.0-0.7 mg/dL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82247-Bilirubin, total
82248-Bilirubin, direct