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Test Code INSU1 Insulin Level, 1st Hour

Important Note

Note: Specimen Requirement Change effective 3/6/24

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic
INSU1

 

Methodology

Chemiluminescence

Performing Laboratory

Holland Hospital Laboratory Services

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Lithium Heparin (Mint) tube

Specimen Volume: 1 mL of plasma

Collection Instructions: Draw 1 hour post glucose dose per provider instructions

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

83525 (HH Bill Code 0205476)

Reference Values

1.9-23.0 µIU/mL

Note: range established from fasting individuals, may  not apply.