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Specimen Type
Pump Blood, Arterial
Container/Tube
Balanced heparinized syringe
Turnaround Time
15 minutes
UCMC Collection Instructions
Remove air. Remove needle from syringe. Cap tightly and mix
well. No ice.
STAT Turnaround Time
15 minutes
Fee Code
Pediatrics: 24419
Adults: 24245
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
24/7
STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
Available
CPT
82805
Method Name
Potentiometry: pH, pCO2
Amperometry: pO2
Derived: HCO3-, base excess
Optical (CO-oximetry): SO2, hemoglobin, oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin, carboxyhemoglobin, methemoglobin
Additional Information
For SO2: "Measured oxygen saturation of functional hemoglobin according to the following formula. OxyHb/(OxyHb + DeoxyHb)."
For OxyHb: "Measured oxygen saturation of total hemoglobin according to the following formula. OxyHb/(OxyHb + DeoxyHb + COHb + MetHb)."