Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog

Order Display Name: Geisinger Epic Procedure Code Or ID CPT Code:  

ACYLCARNITINE PROFILE, BLOOD

Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB1517             Geisinger Epic ID: 44113
       

SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Specimen type:
Plasma
Preferred collection container:
Specimen required:
2 mL plasma; minimum varies. Please send all short samples to CHOP for them to evaluate.

SPECIMEN PROCESSING
Specimen processing instructions:
Centrifuge, aliquot, and freeze. 
Transport temperature:
Frozen.
Specimen stability:
Room temperature: 24 hours. Refrigerate: Call CHOP. Frozen: 7 days.

TEST DETAILS
CPT code(s):
82017
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding.  Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed.  The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only.
Methodology:
Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Synonyms:
ACARN

Performing Locations

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)

Technical Lead: Michael Weaver    
Frequency: Tuesday, Friday    
Performed STAT? No
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