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Test Code AMY Amylase, Plasma

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic
AMY

Methodology

Two Point Rate

Performing Laboratory

Holland Hospital Laboratory Services

Specimen Requirements

Submit the following specimen:

 

Plasma

Container/Tube: Lithium Heparin (Mint) tube

Specimen Volume: 1 mL of plasma

Collection Instructions:

1. Indicate plasma.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma)

3. Centrifuge within 4 hours of collection.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Available STAT

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82150 (HH Bill Code 0205036)

Reference Values

31-100 U/L