Test Code LAB55 CARBON DIOXIDE
Additional Codes
Orderable Codes:
| Epic Code | Atlas Code | Mayo Access ID | Order LOINC |
| LAB55 | CO2 | FAH4976 | 2028-9 |
Result Component(s):
| Reporting Name | Epic Code | Atlas Code | Mayo Access ID | Result LOINC |
| CO2 Total | 1230100008 | CO2 | FAH4976 | 2028-9 |
Specimen Information
| Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
| SST | Serum | Refrigerate | 4 mL | 0.6 mL | 0.3 mL | 48 hours |
| Lithium Hep (green top) | Plasma | Refrigerate | 4 mL | 0.6 mL | 0.3 mL | 48 hours |
| *Green Microtainer | Refrigerate | 0.6 mL | N/A | N/A | 48 hours |
*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Daily / 1 day / Available STAT
Method
Colorimetric
Instrumentation
Ortho Vitros 7600
Reference Range
| Age | Sex | Low | High | Units |
| All | All | 22 | 27 | mmol/L |
Section
Chemistry-1
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes
CPT Code(s)
| Description | CPT Code |
| Carbon Dioxide | 82374 |