ZINC

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Test Details

Mnemonic

ZINC

Ordering Code

1004900

CPT-4 Code(s)

84630

Specimen Information

Collect

Dark blue trace element EDTA

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge, pour off plasma from cells within 2 hours and send 2.0 mL plasma in a screw capped plastic vial. Do not pipette serum or plasma.

Alternate Specimen

Serum: Dark blue trace element no additive

Minimum Volume

0.7 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis, serum or plasma not separated from cells within 2 hours.

Stability

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 14 days

Methodology

Atomic Absorption
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Reference Range

60 - 130 mcg/dL
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Performing Laboratory

Warde Medical Laboratory
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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Turnaround Time
1 - 3 days
Performed
Monday - Friday
Legacy Code ZINC
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Interface Map for ZINC

Test Name Ordering Code Result Code Component Name LOINC Code AOE Prompt Units
Zinc, Plasma 1004900
1004900 Zinc 5763-8 No ug/dL

The CPT codes provided are for general informational purposes only and are based on an interpretation of AMA guidance. It is the sole responsibility of the billing party to determine CPT codes. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the paying party.

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