Test Code CO2 CO2 TOTAL
EPIC Test ID
1230100380
Test Synonyms
CO2|TOTAL CO2|CARBON DIOXIDE
Collection Requirements
Collect light green top (lithium heparin) for inpatients. Collect yellow/red SST for outpatients. Spin and separate within 2 hours of collection.
Shipping and Handling Instructions
room temp (tightly capped) 24hrs, refrig 3 days, frozen 1 month Medical Oncology For tests performed at UHS Medical Oncology, refer to the handbook for specimen stability
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Source
Blood, Capillary
Blood, Central Line
Blood, Venous
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital Lab: LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
BGH Hospital Lab: LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
CMH Hospital Lab: LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
DVH Hospital Lab: LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
UHS MEDICAL ONCOLOGY HEME/CHEM: LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Chemistry
BGH Chemistry
CMH Chemistry
DVH Chemistry
UHS Medical Oncology Heme/Chem
CPT Code
82374
Loinc
2028-9
EAP
LAB55