BILI T
Bilirubin, Total, Serum or Plasma
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB2021
Performing Lab:
Saint Luke's Regional Laboratories
Container Type:
Serum gel tube or green top (heparin) tube
Specimen Type:
Serum or plasma
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Collection Procedure:
1. Protect the specimen from light.
2. Indicate the specimen type on the request form.
3. Label the specimen appropriately.
Store and Transport:
Room Temperature: < 12 hours
Refrigerated: > 12 hours
Refrigerated: > 12 hours
CPT Codes:
82247 - Bilirubin Total (EAP 30010720)
Test Schedule:
Monday through Sunday
Method:
Vanadate Oxidatioin
Reference Ranges:
0 - 1 day:
<8.0
mg/dL
> 1-3 days:
<12.0
mg/dL
> 3-5 days:
<16.0
mg/dL
> 5 days - 60 years:
0.3 - 1.2
mg/dL
> 60 - 90 years:
0.2 - 1.1
mg/dL
> 90 years:
0.2 - 0.9
mg/dL