Test Code POC505 POCT GLUCOSE, iSTAT

Important Note

This tests is only available to the University of Vermont Health Care clinics and hospital.

Epic Code: POC505

Container	Specimen	Temperature	Testing Volume	Stability
Safe-wrap collection tube	Whole Blood	Ambient	65 uL	Test immediately
Green Top Tube (Lithium Heparin)	Whole Blood	Ambient	65 uL	Test immediately
Heparinized Syringe	Whole Blood	Ambient	65 uL	Test immediately
Non-heparinized syringe	Whole Blood	Ambient	65 uL	Test immediately

Amperometry

Description	CPT Code
Glucose	82947

Abbott iSTAT

Fasting:

0-1 day: 40-100 mg/dL

1-8 days: 50-100 mg/dL

≥8 days: 70-100 mg/dL

Point of Care Testing

University of Vermont Medical Center

Moderate