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Test Code LAB2051 PROFILE IRON STUDIES

Important Note

Tests included are: Iron, IBC, Ferritin and Transferrin Saturation.

Test subject to Medicare National Coverage Determination (NCD), see individual tests. 

When ordering a custom panel, Medicare requires the clinician confirm each test in the panel is medically necessary for the patient’s treatment. By regulation, annually we will send a physician acknowledgement letter to ordering clinicians requesting a signature attesting to medical necessity review.
 

Additional Codes

Orderable Codes:

Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC
LAB2051 DIALI N/A N/A

Result Component(s):

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Result LOINC
Iron 12301002035 IRON N/A 2498-4
IBC 12301002019 IBC N/A 2500-7
Transferrin Saturation 12301002205 IRSAT N/A 2502-3
Ferritin 12301001944 FER N/A 2276-4

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerate 4 mL 1.2 mL 1 mL 5 days

 

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 24 Hours / Not available STAT

Method

See individual tests.

CPT(s)

See individual tests.

Instrumentation

See individual tests.

Reference Range

See individual tests.

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes