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Test Code 00046 PTH 1-84 (Mayo Send Out Test)

Important Note

  • MUST be collected at the Outpatient Lab at the Main Hospital
  • MUST be sent to Specimen Processing Immediately after collection, (send as a STAT to ensure it gets processed within 1 hour).
  • MUST be ordered as a .Mayo Miscellaneous Test
  • Use code: ZW162 and use name of test: PTH 1-84
  • MUST put in Order NOTES in Lab Computer the statement "Scantibodies #11100."
  • Must Draw 2 Lavender tubes(IT

IF THIS TEST IS ORDERED BY KELLI QUERCETTI, DO or MONIQUE YOST, MD (It is an error)   ORDER THE PTH DONE AT BEEBE INSTEAD.

Methodology

IRMA

Specimen Requirements

2 Lavender Top EDTA Tubes

 

2.0 EDTA Plasma

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Thursdays

Turn Around Time (TAT) - 9 days

Test Classification and CPT Coding

83970

Performing Laboratory

Scantibodies Clinical Laboratory, Inc.

 

Sent out to Mayo Medical Lab who then sends it to Scantibodies

 

Scantabodies Test code = 11100

Specimen Transport Temperature

  • Must be sent to Specimen Processing Immediately
  • Specimen Processing must freeze and ship plasma FROZEN
  • Processing of samples must occur within 1 hour of blood collection