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Test Code LAB1171 Amylase, Body Fluid

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC EPIC Test Code Mnemonic
AMYLASE, BF LAB1171 BFAMY

 

Methodology

Enzymatic Rate (CNPG3 Substrate)

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Body fluid (supernatant)

Container/Tube: Green top (sodium heparin) or red top

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Additional Information: Indicate specimen source.

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate 3 days/Frozen OK/Ambient NO

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Chemistry -

Fargo Hospital Lab

SMDC Clinical Lab (Duluth)

St. Joseph's Medical Center Lab (Brainerd)

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82150

Reference Values

No established reference values