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Test Code CORTA Cortisol-AM

Clinical Indications

N/A

Additional Test Codes

Epic Order Name: Coritsol-AM
Sunquest Order Code: CORTA
Px Order Code: LAB2163

Specimen Collection Type

Preferred: Mint
Acceptable: Gold

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Reference Range

~ 8AM: 6.7 – 22.6 ug/dL

Critical Value

N/A

Interpretation

N/A

Rejection Criteria

N/A

Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing

2 Days

Specimen Stability

2 Days Refrigerated

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Lab- Department

TUKHS-BH-Chemistry

CPT Code

82533

LOINC Code

9813-7

Test Alias

N/A

Additional Information / Notes

Cortisol AM draw times are approximate. Individual patients wake/sleep cycles may vary. Specimens collected in a serum gel tube must be centrifuged within 3 hours of collection. Serum gel should clot for 30 minutes prior to being centrifuged.