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Test Code BILID Bilirubin, Direct, Plasma or Serum

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic
BILID

Methodology

Diazonium Salt, DPD

Performing Laboratory

Holland Hospital Laboratory Services

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Plasma

Container/Tube: Mint-top (lithium heparin) tube

Specimen Volume: 1 mL of plasma

Collection Instructions: Protect specimen from light.

Note: 1. Indicate plasma.

2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

 

Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel tube

Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum

Collection Instructions: Protect specimen from light.

Note: 1. Indicate serum.

2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Available STAT

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82248 (HH Bill Code 0205386)

Reference Values

Newborn (less than 21 days): 0.00 - 0.30 mg/dL

Greater than 21 days old: 0.00 - 0.50 mg/dL