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Test Code TPN3 TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION (TPN) PANEL, PLASMA

Additional Codes

Software Test Code
Label Text                                  TPN3 
EPIC LAB10489                                   

Performing Laboratory

NorDx Laboratories

Useful For

Monitoring patients who are being administered total parenteral nutrition (TPN)

Method Name

Spectrophotometry (SP)

Reference Values

See individual analytes

Days and Times Test Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

1 Day

Available Stat

Specimen Type

Plasma

Preferred Container

Plasma Separator Tube (PST)

Preferred Volume

Plasma: 1 mL (Plasma Separator Tube (PST))

Minimum Volume

Plasma: 0.5 mL (Plasma Separator Tube (PST))

Specimen Collection and Handling

Spin specimen, separate from clot within 2 hours of draw and send refrigerated.

Add On Capable

Yes

Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements

Yes, for Lipids (Triglycerides) only

CPT Code Information

CPT Code

CPT Description

CPT Disclaimer

80048 Basic Metabolic Panel; Includes Calcium, Total  
82040 Albumin, Serum, Plasma, or Whole Blood  
83735 Magnesium, Quantitative  
84100 Phosphorus Inorganic (Phosphate), Quantitative  
84478 Triglycerides, Quantitative  

Performing Laboratory Location

NorDx Laboratories