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HelpTest Code PBNP NT-Pro B-Type Natiuretic Peptide
Additional Codes
PBNP
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay
CPT
83880
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
PST
Collection Volume
5.0 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
2.0 mL
Collection Instructions
Routine Venipuncture
Transport
Ambient or Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
QNS samples; Improper or insufficient labeling; Specimen >3 days old stored at room temperature; Specimen >6 days old refrigerated
Specimen Storage and Stability
Ambient : 3 days; Refrigerated: 6 days
Turn Around Time
24 hours
Lab Department
Chemistry
EPIC Code
LAB7077B
Acceptable Collection Container
PST, SST, R-NoGel, LAV
Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Patient Preparation
None
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Sunday through Saturday; 8 am - 2 pm
STAT Availability
No
LOINC
83107-3